György Marx (25 May 1927 – 2 December 2002) was a Hungarian physicist, astrophysicist, science historian and professor. He discovered the lepton numbers and established the law of lepton flavor conservation.[3][4]
Marx authored a book about several of the 20th century's exceptional Hungarian scientists, The Voice of the Martians.[7]
Death
The tomb of György Marx and his parents in the Farkasréti Cemetery (30/2-1-3.)
Marx died on December 2, 2002, in Budapest after a serious illness. On December 18 he was buried at the Farkasréti Cemetery with Reformed ceremony in the presence of his family, friends, disciples, colleagues and fellow scientists. Szilveszter E. Vizi, neuroscientist and president of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences said the prayer for him.[8]
^Marx, George (2001). The voice of the Martians : Hungarian scientists who shaped the 20th century in the West. Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó. ISBN963-05-7830-1. OCLC48621487.
