Tatiana Korcová
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Tatiana Korcová | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 March 1937 |
| Died | 12 November 1997 (aged 60) Bratislava, Slovakia |
| Occupation | Physicist |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Comenius University |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Physics |
| Institutions | Constantine 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]
