Alan Beyerchen
Alan Duane Beyerchen (born May 14, 1945 in Mount Clemens , Michigan ) is an American historian .
Life
Beyerchen studied at the University of California, Santa Barbara (BA in German 1967 and MA in History 1968). From 1965 to 1966 he studied at the Georg-August University in Göttingen . In 1973 he earned a Ph.D. From 1974 to 1976 he served in the US Army . He was then an Associate Professor in the Department of History at Ohio State University . He taught modern German history , researched cultural relationships and published a. a. to the military theorist Carl von Clausewitz .
He was u. a. Awarded by the American Philosophical Society , the DAAD and the Holocaust Educational Foundation . He has received grants from the National Humanities Center , the Guggenheim Foundation, and the National Science Foundation .
He has been a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science since 1992 and a member of the History of Science Society , the American Historical Association , the Conference Group on Central European History, and the Conference Group on German Politics .
Fonts (selection)
- Scientists Under Hitler. Politics and the Physics Community in the Third Reich . Yale University Press, New Haven 1977, ISBN 0-300-01830-4 . (3rd edition 1979; German translation: Scientists under Hitler. Physicists in the Third Reich . With a foreword by Karl Dietrich Bracher , Kiepenheuer and Witsch, Cologne 1980, ISBN 3-462-01406-4 )
Web links
- Search for Alan Beyerchen in the SPK digital portal of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation
- Alan Beyerchen in the Department of History at Ohio State University
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Beyerchen, Alan |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Beyerchen, Alan Duane (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 14, 1945 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mount Clemens , Michigan |