Gyula Farkas

Physicist, Deceased Person

1847 – 1930

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Who was Gyula Farkas?

Farkas Gyula, or Julius Farkas was a Hungarian mathematician and physicist.

He attended the gymnasium at Győr, and studied law and physics at Budapest. After teaching in a secondary school at Székesfehérvár, Farkas became in succession principal of the normal school at Pápa, privat-docent of mathematics at the University of Budapest, and professor of physics at Franz Joseph University of Kolozsvár. He worked here up to 1915, when he retired and moved to Budapest.

The Hungarian Academy of Science elected him corresponding member May 6, 1898.

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Born
Mar 28, 1847
Hungary
Ethnicity
  • Jewish people
Nationality
  • Hungary
Profession
Died
Dec 27, 1930

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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