Gyula Farkas (natural scientist)

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Farkas Gyula, or Julius Farkas (March 28, 1847, Sárosd, Fejér megye - December 27, 1930, Pestszentlőrinc) was a Jewish Hungarian mathematician and physicist.

He attended the gymnasium at Győr (Raab), and studied law and philosophy at Budapest. After teaching in a secondary school at Székesfehérvár (Stuhlweissenburg), Farkas became in succession principal of the normal school at Pápa, privat-docent (1881) of mathematics at the University of Budapest, and professor of physics (1888) at Klausenburg. The Hungarian Academy of Science elected him corresponding member May 6, 1898.

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His principal writings are embodied in the reports of the Academy of Science of Paris (1878-1884):

  • the "Archiv der Mathematik und Physik";
  • the "Journal des Mathematiques";

His separately published works are:

  • "Die Diatomische Dur-Scale", Budapest, 1870; ()
  • "Termeszettan Elemei" (Elements of Physics), ib. 1872.

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[edit] Bibliography of Jewish Encyclopedia

  • Pallas Nagy Lexicon, vi.;
  • Horváth Könyvészete, 1881.
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