John Zaborszky
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| John Zaborszky | |
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| Born | May 13, 1914 Budapest |
| Died | February 11, 2008 (aged 93) St. Louis, Missouri |
| Residence | United States |
| Citizenship | American |
| Fields | Control theory |
| Institutions | Washington University in St. Louis (1956-2008) Missouri University of Science and Technology |
| Alma mater | Royal Hungarian Technological University |
| Notable students | Michael Wendl |
| Notable awards | Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award |
John Zaborszky (May 13, 1914 - February 11, 2008) was a noted Hungarian applied mathematician and a professor in the Department of Systems Science and Mathematics, Washington University. He received the Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award in 1986.
[edit] Biography
Zaborszky earned a Master's degree and PhD in 1937 and 1943, respectively, "under auspices of the Regent of Hungary" from the Technical University of Budapest.[1] He joined Washington University in 1956 and was founding chairman of the Systems Science Department.
[edit] References
- ^ Gregory, J. (1980) Who's Who in Engineering, 4th ed., American Association of Engineering Societies.
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