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4 unusual facts about Abraham Katzir


Abraham Katzir

In 1977 he established the Applied Physics Group at Tel Aviv University, which he heads.

His group at Tel Aviv University developed special fibers made of crystalline silver halides, which are among the few that are highly transparent in the middle-infrared (mid-IR).

Abraham Katzir (born 1941 in Jerusalem, Israel) is a Professor of Physics at Tel Aviv University, holding the Carol and Mel Taub Chair in Applied Medical Physics.

Each year, Katzir organizes a series of popular lectures, called "In the Crucible of Revolution", in memory of his late father.



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