The Budapest University of Technology and Economics, official abbreviation BME, is a public research university located in Budapest, Hungary. It is the most significant university of technology in the
The university in 1909
The main entrance of the university's "K" central building with the statues of the first four faculties
The "Ch" building
The "I" and "Q" buildings
Leo Szilard
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Leo Szilard was a Hungarian-born American physicist, biologist and inventor who made numerous important discoveries in nuclear physics and the biological sciences. He conceived the nuclear chain react
Budapest University of Technology and Economics
…Márta Svéd, mathematician, wife of George Svéd Leó Szilárd (Physicist, "father" of the atomic bomb, one of two co-inventors of nuclear reactor) Kálmán Tihanyi (First patent on fully electronical TV, Inventor…
Szilard, c. 1915
Szilard petition
Szilard and Norman Hilberry at the site of CP-1, at the University of Chicago, some years after the war. The building was demolished in 1957.
Salk Institute