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Born in Budapest,Hungary as well as grew up there.
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Got a B.A
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Went to college at Budapest University and studied physical chemistry.
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Earned her Ph.D in college.
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Maria Telkes was visiting a relative.
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She became an American Citizen in 1937.
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Started researching solar energy.
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Maria Telkes designed the first solar heated house.
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She won the award in 1952.
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Organized a solar energy labratory in a college of engineering.
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Started working at a University.
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Started working there.
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Won the award in 1977.
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Still remained consultant in many solar energy services or companies.
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Died in Budapest, Hungary as well as born and grew up there all her life.
