About
Engineer, physicist, and inventor who did extensive work in technical thermodynamics. He was a Corresponding member of French Academy of Sciences and he received the James Watt International Medal in 1941.
Before Fame
He taught mechanical engineering at the Swiss Polytechnical Institute.
Trivia
He founded the Laboratory for Energy Conversion in 1892.
Family Life
He was born in Liptószentmiklós in the Kingdom of Hungary.
Associated With
He and Richard Feynman were both accomplished physicists.