Mahmoud Hessabi
Mahmoud Hessabi | |
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Minister of Culture and Higher Education | |
In office 6 May 1951 – 16 July 1952 | |
Prime Minister | Mohammad Mosaddegh |
Preceded by | Karim Sanjabi |
Succeeded by | Mehdi Azar |
Senator from Tehran | |
In office 22 January 1950 – 9 May 1961 | |
Appointed by | Mohammad Reza Pahlavi |
Personal details | |
Born | École Superieure d'Electricité | 23 February 1903
Occupation | scientist |
Mahmoud Hessabi (or Hessaby, Persian: محمود حسابی, February 23, 1903 – September 3, 1992) was an Iranian nuclear physicist and senator.[1] He was the minister of education in the cabinet of Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh from 1951 to 1952.[2]
Life
Hessabi was born in
Aime Cotton.[5]
In Tehran, Hessabi was affiliated with the
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company. In December, 1951, he replaced Karim Sanjaby as minister of education.[1] Between 1961 and 1969, Hessabi was Iran's representative on the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space
.
Museum
In 1992 his house changed to a museum to for recognition of his life. The
.Selected works
- Hessaby M. (1947). "Continuous Particles". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 33 (6): 189–194. PMID 16588741.
- Hessaby M. (May 1948). "Theoretical Evidence for the Existence of a Light-Charged Particle of Mass Greater than That of the Electron". Phys. Rev. 73 (9=): 1128. .
See also
- Mahmoud Hessabi museum
- Physics Society of Iran
- List of contemporary Iranian scientists, scholars, and engineers
- List of Iranian senators
- Markazi Province
References
- ^ a b "Iran Bank Fights Drain on Exchange: Opening of Credit Abroad for Imports Suspended in Step to Protect Currency". The New York Times. New York. 5 December 1951.
- ISBN 9780890933787.
- ^ "Iranian Personalities: Professor Mahmoud Hessabi". Iran Chamber Society.
- ISBN 9781860645617.
- ^ Tarikhi, Parviz (2014). The Iranian Space Endeavor: Ambitions and Reality. Springer. p. 47.
- S2CID 120601020.
External links
- Hessaby Foundation
- Media related to Mahmoud Hessabi at Wikimedia Commons