Barry Dwolatzky (1952–2023): In memoriam

Barry Dwolatzky (1952–2023): In memoriam

An obituary for Barry Dwolatzky is presented. Dwolatzky was an active participant in the affairs of Wits University until the very end of his life. After graduating in 1975, Dwolatzky stayed on at Wits to do a PhD in digital control systems. Motivated in part by his strong distaste for the military,...

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Published in:South African Journal of Science Vol. 119; no. 7/8; pp. 1 - 2
Main Author: Limebeer, David J N
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Pretoria Academy of Science of South Africa 01-07-2023
Subjects:
Artificial intelligence
Control systems
Electrical engineering
Leukemia
Remission (Medicine)
Students
United Kingdom > UK
South Africa
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Summary:An obituary for Barry Dwolatzky is presented. Dwolatzky was an active participant in the affairs of Wits University until the very end of his life. After graduating in 1975, Dwolatzky stayed on at Wits to do a PhD in digital control systems. Motivated in part by his strong distaste for the military, and the prospect of further 'camps', he went to the University of Manchester's Institute of Science and Technology as a postdoc and then to Imperial College London.
ISSN:0038-2353
1996-7489
DOI:10.17159/sajs.2023/16358