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Joseph A. Schwarcz
Author, sessional instructor (born 1947)
Joseph A. SchwarczCM (born 1947) is an author and a sessional instructor at McGill University.
Dr joe schwarcz biography sample
He is the director of McGill's Office for Science and Society.
Early life
Schwarcz is an only child, born in Sopron, Hungary,[1] to Jewish parents. During the Hungarian uprising in 1956, when he was age nine, the family escaped over the border to Austria and migrated to Canada and settled in Montreal, Quebec.[2] Schwarcz attended Logan school on Darlington and went on to study chemistry at McGill University in Montreal where he received a BSc (1969)[3] and PhD (1973).[1]
Schwarcz became interested in magic and chemistry at the age of nine, when he saw a magician perform a rope trick at a school friend's birthday party.
"Instead of using the usual magic words like Abracadabra, he said that he was going to sprinkle a 'Magic Chemical' on the ropes." Schwarcz was so intrigued that he