
Dr. Maria Telkes
Dr. Maria Telkes was a Hungarian-American scientist renowned for her pioneering work in solar energy. In 1947, she developed a solar heating system that utilized Glauber's salt for thermal energy storage, marking a significant advancement towards sustainable energy solutions for households.
Born on Dec 12, 1900 (124 years old)
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Dr. Maria Telkes was a pioneer in solar energy, developing a solar heating system for households in 1947.
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