Background
Nagy, Bartholomew Stephen was born on May 11, 1927 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Stephen and Mary (Mueller) Nagy. came to the United States, 1948, naturalized, 1955.
Nagy, Bartholomew Stephen was born on May 11, 1927 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Stephen and Mary (Mueller) Nagy. came to the United States, 1948, naturalized, 1955.
Student, Peter Pazmany U., Budapest, 1945-1948; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, Pennsylvania State University, 1953.
With, Stanolind Oil & Gas Company, Tulsa, 1953-1955;
supervisor geophysical research, Cities Service Research and Development Company, Tulsa, 1955-1957;
associate professor, Fordham University, 1957-1965;
visiting associate professor, University of California, San Diego, 1963-1965;
associate research geochemist, University of California, San Diego, 1965-1968;
professor geoscience, U. Arizona, Tucson, since 1968. Member of advisory board Lunar Science Institute, 1972. Research petroleum and organic geochemistry, x-ray crystallography and analytical chemistry, radioactive waste containment, carbonaceous meteorites, and returned lunar samples.
Member steering committee nuclear waste management program French Atomic Energy Commission and European Community, since 1991. Chairman United States working group international geological correlation program Organics and Mineral Deposits, sponsored by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, since 1993.
Member Geochem. Society (counselor 1961-1964), American Chemical Society, International Society for Study of Origin of Life.
Married Marjorie Lois Bibey, February 1, 1952. 1 child, Erika Anne; married Lois Anne Brach, August 10, 1967. 1 child, Yvonne Maria.