Károly Simonyi

Hungarian physicist and writer (1916-2001) · Hungary · Scientists · Died at 84

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Károly Simonyi was a Hungarian physicist and writer. He was professor of electrical engineering at Technical University of Budapest and the author of the popular tabletop book A Cultural History of Physics.

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2001Died9 October 20011998Hungarian Heritage AwardAward1997Commander Cross of the Order of Merit of the Hungarian RepublicAward1985State Award of the People's Republic of HungaryAward1952Kossuth PrizeAward1916Born18 October 1916

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