Background
Moshinsky, Marcos was born on April 20, 1921 in Kiev, Ukrane. Son of Israel Moshinsky, who emigrated to Mexico from the Ukraine, 1928, and Maria Borodiansky.
Moshinsky, Marcos was born on April 20, 1921 in Kiev, Ukrane. Son of Israel Moshinsky, who emigrated to Mexico from the Ukraine, 1928, and Maria Borodiansky.
Primary studies and private and public schools, Mexico City, 1928-1933. Secondary studies at Secondary School No. 3, 1934-1936; preparatory studies at the National Preparatory School, 1937-1938.
Degree in chemistry, School of Science, National Autonomous University, July, 1944. Master of Arts in science, Princeton University, September, 1947. Ph.D. degree from Princeton University, February, 1949.
Advanced studies, Princeton University, 1950. Allen Nun Fellow in Physics, 1946-1949. Sloan Fellow, 1959-1963.
Research Assistant, Institute of Physics, National Autonomous University, 1942-1948. Professor, School of Science, National Autonomous University, since 1945. Research Scientist, Institute of Geophysics, National Autonomous University, 1949-1954.
Director, Theoretical Nuclear Physics Section, National Autonomous University, since 1954.
Research Scientist, National Commission on Nuclear Energy, since 1960. Writes for Excélsior. Director, Revista Mexicana de Física.
Roman Catholic
Member of the National College, since 1972.
Spouse Elena Aizen Landa.