Content deleted Content added
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
Line 7:
==Biography==
Feza Gürsey was born on [[April 21]], [[1921]] in [[Istanbul]], to [[Reşit Süreyya Gürsey]], a military physician, and [[Remziye Hisar]], a chemist and a pioneer female Turkish scientists. He graduated from [[Galatasaray Lisesi]] in [[1940]], and received his degree in Mathematics – Physics from [[Istanbul Fen Fakultesi]] in [[1944]].
Through a scholarship of the [[Turkey|Turkish Ministry of Education]] he received while he was an assistant in [[Istanbul University]], he pursued a doctorate degree at the [[Imperial College London]] in the [[United Kingdom]]. He completed his work on Application of [[Quaternions]] to [[Quantum Field Theory]] in [[1950]]. After spending the period from [[1950]] – [[1951]] in postdoctoral research at [[University of Cambridge|Cambridge University]], he worked as an assistant at [[Istanbul University]], where he married Suha Pamir, also a physics assistant, in [[1952]], and in [[1953]] he acquired the title of Associate Professor.
|