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Name
  
Leopold Felsen


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Died
  
September 24, 2005, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Education
  
Polytechnic Institute of New York University (1952)

Books
  
Radiation and scattering of waves, Electromagnetic Field Computation by Network Methods

Awards
  
Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada

Leopold B. Felsen (born in Munich in 1924; died in the US September 24, 2005) was a physicist known for studies of Electromagnetism and wave-based disciplines. He had to flee Germany at 16 due to the Nazis. He has fundamental contributions to electromagnetic field analysis.

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Academic life

Leopold B. Felsen was a professor at Polytechnic University of New York and at Boston University College of Engineering, an IEEE life fellow and a fellow of both the Acoustical Society of America and the Optical Society of America. He earned bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees from what was then the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn.

Awards

In 1991 he won the IEEE Heinrich Hertz Medal.

Publications

  • Leopold B. Felsen, and Nathan Marcuvitz, Radiation and scattering of waves, (1994), 888 pages.
  • References

    Leopold B. Felsen Wikipedia