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Kövári, Tamás, d 2010 (mathematician; Reader at Imperial College, University of London)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: d. 2010

Biography

Dr Thomas Kovari (originally Kövári Tamás), escaped from Hungary in 1956. He was a mathematician... a Reader at Imperial College, University of London. He died in 2010.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Typescript letter from Arthur Koestler to Dr. Thomas Koevari

 Fonds — Box CLX-A-1564, Folder: Coll-1804 / SC-Acc-2017-0036
Identifier: Coll-1804
Content Description This typescript letter from Arthur Koestler was sent to Dr Thomas Kovari (Kövári Tamás) who had escaped from Hungary in 1956. The letter to 'Dear Mr. Koevari' - indirectly described by Koestler as a fan - was written from the Berghotel 'Böglerhof', Alpbach, in the Tyrol, Austria, on 2 July 1959. It is signed in Koestler's hand. Koestler thanks Mr. Koevari for the trouble he has taken to point out a passage... a 'howler'.Although the title referred to is un-named, it is ...
Dates: 2 July 1959