TEHRAN -- A seminar to commemorate 100th birth anniversary of Iran's Father of physics and modern engineering, Professor Mahmoud Hessabi is to be held in Tehran on February 24.

Several prominent scientists and thinkers from Iran and across the globe are expected to participate in the seminar to be held in IRIB Seminar Hall.

Being worldwide famous, Prof. Hessabi (1903-1992), honor and pride of Iran, spent his precious years in scientific development of the country establishing several research centers and universities.