Abstract

PINA GARZA, E.; RAMOS LARA, M. de la P.  and  VELASCO FLORES, C.L.. Semblanza del profesor Juan Bautista de Oyarzabal Orueta. Rev. mex. fís. E [online]. 2006, vol.52, n.2, pp.251-260. ISSN 1870-3542.

This work describes the life of the Spanish Marine and Professor of Physics, Juan Bautista de Oyarzabal Orueta (1913-1977). It provides interesting information about his family, standing out his well-known labor as a Spanish Marine (1931-1939), as a foreign student in Mexico and as a scientific researcher and Mexican professor (he naturalized Mexican in 1941), especially at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (1944-1977), and the Instituto Politécnico Nacional (1945-1962).

Keywords : Biography; marine; professor.