- Ladislas Goldstein
Ladislas Goldstein was (
February 6 ,1906 –July 15 ,1994 ) was professor of Electrical Engineering at theUniversity of Illinois (1951-72) and visiting professor ofPhysics at theUniversity of Paris-Orsay (1957-58, 1963-64, 1967-68). He was born inDombrád ,Kingdom of Hungary .He received the BS degree from the College of the City of
Nagyvarad , the MS degree from theUniversity of Paris (1928), and a DSc in nuclear physics from theUniversity of Paris (1937).His research concentrated on the field of nuclear physics. He was notable for the application of gas-discharge phenomena in
microwave physics, microwave propagation in free electron media, andinfrared detection.In in 1956 he was elected to Fellow of the
IEEE . He won the 1958 MTT prize.References
* "Proceedings IRE", 49(12) p. 1967, Dec. 1961.
External links
* [http://www.aip.org/history/ead/19990065.html The Goldstein historical archive at the AIP]
* [http://genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=114767 Goldstein's math genealogy]
* [http://www.mtt.org/awards/prize.htm MTT Prize Winner]
* [http://lope.ece.uiuc.edu/history.htm History of Goldstein's lab at Illinois]
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