Harvey Ovshinsky
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Harvey Kurek Ovshinsky is an American writer, story consultant, media producer, and teacher, and has been described as "one of this country’s finest storytellers" by the Detroit News. The Metro Times
Harvey Ovshinsky, circa 1970
Harvey Ovshinsky
Stanford R. Ovshinsky
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Stanford Robert Ovshinsky was an American engineer, scientist and inventor who over a span of fifty years was granted well over 400 patents, mostly in the areas of energy and information. Many of his
Harvey Ovshinsky
…University, Eastern Michigan University, and Schoolcraft College. Ovshinsky’s mother was Norma Marks, an art teacher. His father was autodidact inventor Stanford R. Ovshinsky. Ovshinsky met his wife, Cathie Kurek-Ovshinsky, at Detroit’s Lafayette Clinic when she was a psychiatric nurse and he was a conscientious objector…
Stanford R. Ovshinsky, August 2005
The Ovonics technology was acquired by General Motors for use in its EV1 electric car, but production was ended shortly after the NiMH batteries began to replace the lead-acid batteries of earlier models