Károly Simonyi

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1916 –

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Who is Károly Simonyi?

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. He is the father of Charles Simonyi, a prominent computer-software executive who oversaw the creation of Microsoft Office.

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Born
Oct 18, 1916
Egyházasfalu
Children
Nationality
  • Hungary
Education
  • Budapest University of Technology and Economics

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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