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Tatiana Korcová

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Tatiana Korcová
Born(1937-03-07)7 March 1937
Died12 November 1997(1997-11-12) (aged 60)
Bratislava, Slovakia
OccupationPhysicist
Academic background
Alma materComenius University
Academic work
DisciplinePhysics
InstitutionsConstantine the Philosopher University in Nitra

Tatiana Korcová. (7 March 1937 – 12 November 1997) was a Slovak physicist specializing in the study of solar winds.

Tatiana Korcová was born on 7 March 1937 in Trenčianska Teplá. She studied Physics and Chemistry at the Comenius University, graduating in 1959.[1] Following graduation she briefly worked as a high school teacher in Trenčín. In 1963 she joined the Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra, where she spent her entire career.[1]

Korcová studied cosmic radiation and high-energy particles in close cooperation with Slovak Academy of Sciences.[1] In 1985 she was awarded the Candidate of Sciences degree by the academy.[2] Korcová's habilitation thesis, which she passed in 1994, was on the issue of long-term solar wind variations.[1]

Tatiana Korcová died on 12 November 1997 at the age of 60 in Bratislava.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "doc. RNDr. Tatiana Korcová, CSc". www.mat.savba.sk. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  2. ^ Teraz.sk (7 March 2017). "Slovenská fyzička zasvätila život výskumu kozmického žiarenia". TERAZ.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 6 September 2024.