Background
Zadunaisky, Pedro Elias was born on December 10, 1917 in Rosario, Argentina. Son of Jacobo and Gitl Nitzkaner Zadunaisky.
Astronomer mathematician university professor
Zadunaisky, Pedro Elias was born on December 10, 1917 in Rosario, Argentina. Son of Jacobo and Gitl Nitzkaner Zadunaisky.
Degree in Civil Engineering, National University Rosario, 1944. Doctor (honorary), National University Rosario, 2003.
Research assistant University Institute of Mathematics, Rosario, 1940—1946. Research fellow University Astronomical Observatory, La Plata, Argentina, 1946. Professor astronomy National Tucuman University, Argentina, 1948—1953.
Professor Cel Mech National Astronomical Observatory, La Plata, 1954—1957. Research fellow International Business Machines Corporation Watson Laboratory, Columbia University, New York City, 1957. Staff member Princeton University, New Jersey, 1958.
Senior astronomer Smithsonian Astrophysics Observatory, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1958—1961. Associate researcher Harvard College Observatory, 1958—1961. Professor applied math University Buenos Aires, 1961—1984, professor emeritus, 1984—2009, head mathematics department, 1984—1985.
Professor astronomy National Committee for Space Research, San Miguel, Argentina, 1972—1995. Honorary professor University La Plata, 1988—2009.
Member of Argentina Astronomical Society, Argentina Mathematics Union, International Astronomical Union.
Married Rebeca Schor. Children: Daniel, Gabriel.