Background
Lotze, Barbara was born on January 4, 1924 in Mezokovesd, Hungary. Daughter of Matyas and Borbala (Toth) Kalo.
Lotze, Barbara was born on January 4, 1924 in Mezokovesd, Hungary. Daughter of Matyas and Borbala (Toth) Kalo.
Came to the United States, 1961, naturalized, 1967. Applied Mathematician Diploma with honors, Eotvos Lorand U. Sciences, Budapest, Hungary, 1956. Doctor of Philosophy, Innsbruck (Austria) University, 1961.
Mathematician, Hungarian Center Statistical Bureau, Budapest, 1955-1956. Teacher mathematics, Iselsberg, Austria, 1959-1960. Assistant professor physics Allegheny College, 1963-1969, associate professor, 1969-1977, professor, 1977-1990, professor emeritus, 1990, department chairman, 1981-1984.
Lecturer in history of physics.
Speaker to civic groups.
Member American Physical Society (member committee international freedom of scientists 1993-1995), American Institute Physics (member of advisory committee history of physics 1994-1997), American Association Physics Teachers (county, section representative Western Pennsylvania, chairman national commission on women in physics 1983-1984, committee international physics education 1991-1993, committee history and philosophy of physics 1996-1998, Distinguished Svc. award 1986, certified of appreciation 1988), American Association of University Women, American Hungarian Educators Association (president 1980-1982), Wilhelm Busch Geellschaft (Hanover).
Married Dieter P. Lotze, October 6, 1958.