Midhat J. Gazalé

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Midhat Gazalé (22 July 1929 – 8 June 2009) was an international telecommunications and space consultant and a visiting Professor of Telecommunications and Computer Management at the University of Paris IX. He served as President of AT&T-France, as chairman of the board for Sperry-France and for International Computers-France, and as an executive and research scientist for other major companies. He was made Chevalier dans l'Ordre national du Mérite in 1981. He was born in Alexandria and was a special advisor to the Egyptian prime minister for science and technology.

Gazalé was the author of the mathematics books Gnomon: From Pharaohs to Fractals{{cite web|author=Sandifer, Ed|date=October 11, 1999|title=Review of Gnomon: From Pharaohs to Fractals by Midhat J. Gazalé|website=MAA Reviews, Mathematical Association of America|url=https://www.maa.org/press/maa-reviews/gnomon-from-pharaohs-to-fractals}}{{cite journal|author=Good, Donald W.|title=Review of Gnomon: From Pharaohs to Fractals|journal=The Mathematics Teacher|volume=93|issue=2|year=2000|page=161|url=https://www.proquest.com/openview/7e376c7273805f476382936d311c2eb9/1?pq-origsite=gscholar&cbl=41299}} and Number: From Ahmes to Cantor,{{cite journal|author=Birch, Bryan|author-link=Bryan John Birch|title=Review of Number" From Ahmes to Cantor by Midhat Gazalé|journal=Notices of the AMS|date=August 2001|volume=48|issue=7|pages=703–704|url=https://www.ams.org/notices/200107/rev-birch.ps}}{{cite web|author=Schaefer, Michael|date=March 15, 2001|title=Review of Number: From Ahmes to Cantor by Midhat Gazalé|website=MAA Reviews, Mathematical Association of America|url=https://www.maa.org/press/maa-reviews/number-from-ahmes-to-cantor}} both of which were published by Princeton University Press.{{cite web | url=http://press.princeton.edu/titles/6553.html | title=All Books }} The latter book won the 2000 Award for Best Professional/Scholarly Book in Mathematics and Statistics, Association of American Publishers and was one of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2000. An Italian edition was published by Dedalo Editore.{{Cite news|url=http://www.lafeltrinelli.it/libri/midhat-gazale/numero/9788822005489|title = Libro Il numero - M. Gazalé - Dedalo - Storia e civiltà | LaFeltrinelli}} He is also the author of Pyramids Road: An Egyptian Homecoming, published by the American University in Cairo Press.{{Cite book|isbn = 9774248325|title = Pyramids Road: An Egyptian Homecoming|last1 = Gazalé|first1 = Midhat J.|year = 2004| publisher=American Univ in Cairo Press }}{{Cite book|last=Gazalé|first=Midhat J.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iXg2yUFOls0C&q=info:W5_bcvjORrwJ:scholar.google.com/&pg=PR9|title=Pyramids Road: An Egyptian Homecoming|date=2004|publisher=American Univ in Cairo Press|isbn=978-977-424-832-0|language=en}}