Background

Horvath, John Michael was born on July 30, 1924 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Catherine Szilagyi. came to the United States, 1957.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, U. Budapest, 1947.

Career

Attache de recherches, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris, 1948-1951; professor, U. de los Andes, Bogota, Colombia, 1951-1957; assistant professor, U. Maryland., College Park, 1957-1960; associate professor, U. Maryland., College Park, 1960-1963; professor, U. Maryland., College Park, 1963-1993; professor emeritus, U. Maryland., College Park, since 1994.

Achievements

• John Michael Horvath has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Topological Vector Spaces and Distributions, Volume I

Membership

Member American Mathematics Society, Mathematics Association American, Societe Mathematique de France, Swedish Mathematics Society, Sociedad Colombiana de Matematicas (charter member), Spanish Academy Sciences (corresponding member).

Interests

• Avocation: stamp collecting.

Connections

Married Teresa Judith Low, November 14, 1953. 1 child, Annual.

Father:

Catherine Szilagyi Horvath

Spouse:

Teresa Judith Low

child:

Annual Horvath