Thomas Hornak

Background

Hornak, Thomas was born on October 14, 1924 in Bratislava, Slovakia. Son of Stefan and Elisabeth (Meer) Hornak. came to the United States, 1968.

Education

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Tech U., Bratislava, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy in Elec. Engineering, Tech U., Prague, Czech Republic, 1966.

Career

Section manager, Tesla Radio Research Laboratory, Prague, 1947-1961; science advisor, Computer Research Institute, Prague, 1962-1968; member technical staff, Hewlett Packard laboratories, Palo Alto, California, 1968-1973; manager research department, Hewlett Packard laboratories, Palo Alto, California, 1973-1991; principal engineer, Hewlett Packard laboratories, Palo Alto, California, since 1991.

Achievements

• Thomas Hornak has been listed as a noteworthy Electronics company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (associate editor Journal Solid State Circus 1986-1988, chairman solid state circuits and technical committee 1979-1981).

Connections

Married Vera Lautner, March 15, 1958. 1 child, Thomas.

Father:

Stefan Hornak

Mother:

Elisabeth (Meer) Hornak

Spouse:

Vera Lautner

child:

Thomas Hornak