Bernhard Haurwitz Explained

Bernhard Haurwitz (August 14, 1905 in Glogau, Germany – February 27, 1986 in Fort Collins, Colorado) was a German-born American meteorologist and physicist.^{[1] [2]} Haurwitz was Chair of Department of Meteorology at New York University (NYU),^[1] a member of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS),^{[1] [2] [3]} and a recipient of the Carl-Gustaf Rossby Research Medal.^[2] He was awarded the William Bowie Medal in 1970.

Education

Haurwitz received a Ph.D. degree in Meteorology and Geophysics in 1927 from the University of Leipzig.^{[1] [2]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Array of contemporary physicists:Bernhard Haurwitz . 2012-01-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140502001116/http://www.aip.org/history/acap/biographies/bio.jsp?haurwitzb . 2014-05-02 . dead .
2. http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=5193&page=87 National Academies Press:Biographical Memoirs:V.69
3. https://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=FA0B1EF63F5916738DDDAE0A94DC405B808AF1D3&scp=3&sq=%22Bernhard%20Haurwitz%22&st=cse New York Times:SCIENCE ACADEMY ADDS 35 TO ROLLS; Berkner Named Treasurer, Hutchinson and Williams Elected to Council, April 27, 1960