Background
Weinberg, Felix Jiri was born on April 2, 1928 in Usti, Czechoslovakia. Came to England, 1945. Son of Victor and Nelly Altschul Weinberg.
professor of combustion physics
Weinberg, Felix Jiri was born on April 2, 1928 in Usti, Czechoslovakia. Came to England, 1945. Son of Victor and Nelly Altschul Weinberg.
Bachelor of Science, London University, England, 1950. Bachelor of Science in Special Physics, London University, 1951. Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation in Chemical Engineering, Imperial College, London, 1953.
Doctor of Philosophy, London University, 1954. Doctor of Science in Applied Physics, London University, 1960. Doctor of Science (honorary), Israel Institute of Technology, 1990.
Lecturer, Department, of Chemical Engineering and Chemical Technology, Imperial College, London 1956-1960, Senior Lecturer 1960-1964, Reader in Combustion 1964-1967, Professor, of Combustion Physics since 1967. Director Combustion Institute 1978-1988, Chairman British Section 1975-1980. Founder and 1st Chairman Combustion Physics Group, Institute of Physics 1974-1977, Representative on Watt Committee on Energy 1979-1984.
Fellow Institute of Physics, Institute of Energy, The Royal Society. Member American National Academy Engineering (foreign associate), Combustion Institute, The Royal Institution.
Married Jill Nesta Piggot, July 26, 1954 (deceased January 2006). Children: John Felix, Peter David, Michael Johnathan.