Axel Schenzle
Axel Schenzle (born July 16, 1943 in Stuttgart ; † May 23, 2016 in Munich ) was a German physicist specializing in quantum optics .
Life
Schenzle studied physics at the University of Stuttgart . There he received his doctorate in 1974. From 1974 to 1985 he was a research assistant at the Institute for Theoretical Physics at the University of Essen . From 1974 to 1976 Schenzle conducted research at the IBM Research Laboratory in San José , California .
In 1985 he wrote his habilitation thesis Multiplicative Stochastic Processes in Physics and Chemistry , for which he received the Gottschalk-Diederich-Baedeker Prize , and became a professor at the University of Essen. In 1987 he moved to the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich , where he became Professor of Theoretical Quantum Optics at the Faculty of Physics. From 1995 to 1999 Schenzle was dean of this faculty . From 1999 to 2001 he was Vice-Rector of the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich and from 2003 to 2014 he was again Dean of the Faculty of Physics.
In 2006 he received the Federal Cross of Merit on Ribbon of the Federal Republic of Germany . In 2008 he received the Bavarian Order of Merit and the Prize for Good Teaching from the Free State of Bavaria.
Web links
- Obituary Professor Dr. Axel Schenzle (1943-2016) , Faculty of Physics at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich, May 24, 2016
Individual evidence
- ^ Obituaries in the Süddeutsche Zeitung
- ^ Participant in the 2000 International Symposium on Universities' Present and Future , website of the University of Kyūshū
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schenzle, Axel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German physicist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 16, 1943 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Stuttgart |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 23, 2016 |
| Place of death | Munich |