Google Doodle Honours Maria Telkes ‘The Sun Queen’ of Solar Energy
Maria Telkes who is one of the first pioneers of solar energy is the subject of Monday’s Google Doodle. Nicknamed the Sun Queen, she was born on December 12, 1900, in Budapest, Hungary, and studied physical chemistry at Eotvos Lorand University. She earned her bachelor’s degree in 1920 and her PhD in 1924. The following…