Maria Dworzecka | |
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Born | Marysia Rozenszajn June 19, 1941 Belastok, Byelorussian SSR, USSR |
Died | January 16, 2023 Fairfax, Virginia, U.S. | (aged 81)
Nationality | Polish-American |
Alma mater | University of Warsaw |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physics |
Institutions | Michigan State University (1970–1972) University of Massachusetts Amherst (1972–1974) University of Maryland, College Park (1974–1982) George Mason University (1982–2010s) |
Maria Dworzecka, originally Marysia Rozenszajn (June 19, 1941 – January 16, 2023)[1] was a Polish-American computational nuclear physicist and physics educator,[2] and a survivor of the Białystok Ghetto.[1] Topics in her research have included the Hartree–Fock method, heavy-ion collisions, and the dissipation of nuclear energy; she has also been recognized for her involvement in the development of educational software for physics simulations.[3] She was a professor emerita in the Physics & Astronomy Department at George Mason University. Maria died on January 16, 2023, in Fairfax, Virginia. She was 81 years old.[2]
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