Dionýz Ilkovič Explained

Dionýz Ilkovič
Birth Date:1907 1, df=yes
Birth Place:Šarišský Štiavnik, Hungary, Austria-Hungary
(now Slovakia)
Death Place:Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
(now Slovakia)
Nationality:Rusyn
Field:Physicist, Physical Chemist
Work Institution:Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava
Alma Mater:Charles University in Prague

Dionýz Ilkovič (18 January 1907 – 3 August 1980) was a Czechoslovak physicist and physical chemist of Rusyn ethnicity. Along with Nobel laureate Jaroslav Heyrovský, he helped to establish theoretical basis of polarography. In this field, he is the author of an important result, the Ilkovic's equation. He was also one of the leading figures in modern university-level physics education in Slovakia.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Biography of Dionyz Ilkovic. 28 September 2012.