German Society for Technical Physics
The German Society for Technical Physics was a registered association for applied physics founded in 1919 . The founders were Wilhelm Hort , Karl Wilhelm Hausser and Georg Gehlhoff . The company existed until 1945. Its seat was Berlin .
At first they had 125 members, mostly industrial physicists, who did not see themselves adequately represented by the Physical Society in Berlin. In 1930 they had 1,370 members, compared to the then 1,320 members of the German Physical Society.
From 1920 you published the journal for technical physics . The German Physical Society sees itself in the tradition of this society (alongside that of the Berlin Physical Society).
Honorary chairman was Emil Warburg and honorary members were Rudolf Straubel , Karl Scheel and Hermann von Siemens .