Peter John Csavinszky

Background

Csavinszky, Peter John was born on July 10, 1931 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Lajos and Ida (Kiss) Csavinszky. came to the United States, 1959, naturalized, 1964.

Education

Diploma Ing. Chemical, Technology U. Budapest, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, U. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1959.

Career

Research physicist, Hughes Aircraft Company, Newport Beach, California, 1959-1960; research physicist, General dynamics corporation, Rochester, New York, 1960-1962; research physicist, Texas Instruments Inc., Dallas, 1962-1965; research physicist, TRW Systems, Redondo Beach, California, 1965-1970; associate professor physics, U. Maine, Orono, 1970-1974; professor, U. Maine, 1974-1995. Visiting lecturer University of California, Berkeley, summer 1971, University of California at Los Angeles, summers 1972, 73,74, 75, 76, 77. Visiting professor University of Southern California, 1977-1978.

Achievements

• Peter John Csavinszky has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Physical Society (vice president New England section 1986-1987, president 1988, advisor section to the county 1990). Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Soaring Society American, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Barbara J. Fraser, October 1976.

Father:

Lajos Csavinszky

Mother:

Ida (Kiss) Csavinszky

Spouse:

Barbara J. Fraser