Hungarian Studies Newsletter, 1978 (6. évfolyam, 16-18. szám)
1978 / 16. szám
HUNGARIAN RESEARCH CENTER AMERICAN HUNGARIAN FOUNDATION 177 Somerset Street P.O. Box 1084, New Brunswick, NJ 08903 Address Correction Requested Return Postage Guaranteed Non-Profit Org. U.S. POSTAGE PAID Permit No. 257 ACADEMY EXCHANGE AWARDS The National Academy of Sciences awarded the following scholars and scientists in the framework of an exchange program with the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS). For program description see HSN, No. 2, page 1. EXCHANGE YEAR 1976-77: Americans to Hungary: Nicholas lN. Tschoegl (Calif. Inst, of Technology) to study chemical engineering: Eliahu Casp/(WorchesterFoundation for Experimental Biology) to study polyprenoids and steroid hormones; George J. Collins (Colorado St. U.) quantum electronics; Joel H. Spencer (SUNY, Stony Brook) combinatorial analysis; Aaron J. Owens (Lake Forest Coll.) theoretical astrophysics; R. Bruce Martin (U. of Virginia) biophysical chemistry; Thomas J. Jech (Pennsylvania St. U.) mathematical logic; Prisca V. Bagnell (Syracuse U.) international gerontology; Marida Hollos (Brown U.) anthropology; Mark Kac (Rockefeller U.) mathematics. Hungarians to the U.S.: Rezső Gáspár (Inst, of Theoretical Physics, Kossuth U.) to study quantum theory; Janos Dohy (agricultural Coll. Kaposvár) animal genetics; Gyula Deák (Inst, of Experimental Medicine) heterocyclic chemistry; László F. Gillemot (Technical U., Budapest) metallurgy; Bertalan Varga (Inst, of Experimental Medicine) pathophysiology; József Tóth (Petroleum Engineering Research Lab.) physical chemistry; Karoly Nikolics (Semmelweis Medical School) peptide synthesis; Sándor Pálfi (Inst, of Isotopes) chemosorption of hydrocarbons; Béla Vasvári (Central Research Inst, of Physics) metal physics; István Mészáros (Eötvös L.U.) hypnosis; Rezső Bognár (Kossuth U.) organic chemistry; Zs. Tánczos (Inst, of Psychology, HAS) psychology. EXCHANGE YEAR 1977-78. Americans to Hungary: Richard Skalak (Columbia U.) biomechanics; H. Hugh Fűden berg (U. of S. Carolina) immunology; George J. Halasi- Kun (Columbia U.) hydrology and water resources; Frederick Sweet (Washington U.) organic synthesis and reproductive biochemistry; Robert P. Tengerdy (Colorado St. U.) applied microbiology; Alan Garen (Yale U.) molecular physics;Conrad C. Reining (Catholic U.) anthropology; Csaba P. Keszthelyi (Louisiana St. U.) electroanalytical chemistry; Lajos Lelkes (U. of Pennsylvania) animal viruses; Victor G. Szebehely (U. of Texas) celestial mechanics; George B. Stefano (CUNY) neuropharmacology; Frank A. Sterer (Boston Biomedical Research Inst.) physiology; Boyd L. O’Dell (U. of Missouri) nutritional biochemistry. Hungarians to the U.S.: István Nász (Semmelweis Medical School) molecular biology; Katalin S. Rozsa (Biological Research Inst., Tihany) HUNGARIAN REFERENCE SHELF A series of inexpensive publications facilitating Hungarianrelated research for the English speaking scholar. 1. HUNGARIAN ETHNOGRAPHY: A Bibliography of English Language Sources, by David R. Howell (University of Virginia), 1976. 319 entries, 24 pages. $1.80 plus 204 handling, $2.00. 2. EDUCATIONAL MOTION PICTURES AND FILMSTRIPS RELATED TO HUNGARY AND HUNGARIAN SUBJECTS. Compiled by Joseph Széplaki (University of Minnesota), 1976. 48 entries, in issue no. 11 of the HSN. $1.50 plus 204 handling, $1.70. 3. HUNGARIAN ECONOMIC REFORMS: A Selective, Partially Annotated Bibliography, by Gabriel F. Horchler (Library of Congress), 1977. 1,620 entries, 190 pages. $4.95 paper; $8.95 cloth. 4 MASTER’S THESES RELATED TO HUNGARY AND HUNGARIANS ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA. Compiled by Joseph Sze'plaki; and UNIVERSITY RESEARCH ON HUNGARIANCANADIANS: A Preliminary Check List of Theses. Compiled by John P. Miska. Both: 1977.53 entries in issue no. 13 of the HSN. $1.50 plus 20<t handling, $1.70. 5. BIBLIOGRAPHY OF HUNGARIAN LINGUISTIC RESEARCH IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA. Compiled by Andrew Kerek (Miami University). In Preparation. Order: HUNGARIAN RESEARCH CENTER AMERICAN HUNGARIAN FOUNDATION Post Office Box 1084 New Brunswick, NJ 08903 comparative physiology and neurobiology; József Cseh (Inst, of Nuclear Research, Debrecen) nuclear physics; János László (Inst, of Psychology, HAS) role-integration; Gábor Földiák (Inst, of Isotopes, HAS) hydrocarbon chemistry). For further information write to the Section on USSR and Eastern Europe, Office of the Foreign Secretary, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC 20418. INTERCOmmunity ARTS, a monthly publication of the National Center for Urban Ethnic Affairs (1521-16th Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20036), is concerned with ethnic activities in the U.S. The February issue discusses the Center for the History of American Needlework (P.O. Box 8162,2116 Murray Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15217) which is devoted to workshops, classes, and publications on needlework of historical significance in America; two filmstrips on Hungarian craftsmen Max Frirsz, master violin maker and Aron Gewürz, a tailor. CD 16 NO. 16, 1978 HUNGARIAN STUDIES NEWSLETTER
