Science.- Philosophy, Science and Ethics.- The Physicist’s Method.- Models and Simulation.- Education for Science and Technology.- Technology.- The Technological Challenge of Energy Supply.- Sources of Energy.- Challenges of Nuclear Power Production.
A Fulbright Scholar, Dr. Chorafas received his doctorate in
mathematics and logic at the Sorbonne in Paris. He is a graduate
electrical and mechanical engineer of the National Technical
University of Athens, has a Master of Science degree from the
University of California, Los Angeles, and has done postgraduate
studies in banking and finance, computers and communications, and
operations research at UCLA, the University of Denver and George
Washington University.
Dr. Chorafas has been in the faculty of the Catholic University of
America, Washington D.C. (1956-1958). From 1962 to 1968 he chaired
the Information Systems department, Centre d'Etudes Industrielles
of the University of Geneva. He has lectured as Visiting Professor
at Ecole Polytechnique Fédéral de Lausanne (EPFL), Washington State
University, Georgia Institute of Technology, George Washington
University, University of Florida, University of Vermont,
University of Alberta (Canada), Technical University of Karlsruhe
(Germany), Polish Academy of Sciences, and the Russian Academy of
Sciences.
He is the author of 153 books published in 16 countries by
McGraw-Hill, Prentice Hall, John Wiley, Irwin, Van Nostrand
Reinhold, Academic Press, New York Institute of Finance,
Institutional Investor, CRC-Auerbach, Macmillan/Palgrave, VRL,
Lafferty, Euromoney, Butterworth-Heinemann, Elsevier and other
publishers in the US, Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Russia,
Brazil, Japan, China. Dr. Chorafas is listed in "Who's Who in the
World", "Who's Who in Europe", "Dictionary of International
Biography", "The Writer's Directory", "Livre d'Or des Valeurs
Humains", and "Men of Achievement".
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