Julian Szekely

Julian Szekely
Born (1934-11-23)November 23, 1934
Budapest, Hungary
Died December 7, 1995(1995-12-07) (aged 61)
Weston, Massachusetts
Nationality Hungarian American
Fields Materials science
Institutions Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Alma mater Imperial College London
Notable awards Guggenheim Fellowship (1974)
Beilby Medal and Prize (1973)

Julian Szekely (November 23, 1934 – December 7, 1995) was a Hungarian American materials scientist. He was a professor of materials engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[1]

Born in Budapest, Hungary, Szekely received both his B.Sc (1959) and PhD (1961) in chemical engineering from Imperial College London.[1] He moved to the United States in 1966, becoming a US citizen in 1972.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Prof. Julian Szekely dies at 61". MIT News. December 8, 1995.


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