Abstract :
The life and work of Dr. Gabriel Kron, internationally known engineer, mathematician, and former member of the General Engineering Staff at General Electric, are reviwed. Dr. Kron passed away in Schenectady on March 25, 1968. He will long be remembered by the engineering world for his outstanding contributions in the field of non-Euclidean geometry and tensor analysis. He compared in stature to Steinmetz, and his career was highlighted by many significant accomplishments and contributions in the field of electrical engineering.