SOLAR ENERGY ADVOCATE SZEGO DIES AT 88

montereyherald.com     May 15, 2008            

George Charles Szego, a chemical engineer who founded a pioneering solar technology company and persuaded former President Jimmy Carter to install solar collectors on the roof of the White House, died April 23 of cardiac arrest at Kent General Hospital in Dover, Del. He was 88. [read full story]                

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Solar power pioneer, 88, dies in Dover

delawareonline.com     May 15, 2008          

Szego "has a tendency to end up on science's most popular frontiers," The Washington Post noted in 1977. The company's headquarters was a converted Safeway store in Warrenton, Va., and by the late 1970s, ITC/Solar was competing with General Electric, Honeywell and other industry leaders for...                

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