Erhard W. Fischer
Erhard Wolfgang Fischer (born February 16, 1929 in Wiederau ; † March 13, 2011 ) was a German physicist .
Erhard Fischer was a student at the Königin-Carola-Gymnasium in Leipzig . He studied physics and received his doctorate from the TH Stuttgart in 1957 . In 1962 he completed his habilitation at the University of Mainz . After numerous stays abroad, especially in the USA , he was professor of physical chemistry at the University of Mainz from 1966 to 1987.
He was one of the founding directors of the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research in Mainz. From 1983 until his retirement in 1997 he was director of the department of polymer physics.
Fischer has carried out significant basic research in the field of plastics. He has received numerous honors, including the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation , the American Physical Society, and the Japanese Society of Polymer Science. He received an honorary doctorate from the University of San Sebastian .
Web links
- Page about Erhard W. Fischer of the MPI for Polymer Research
- Link to picture Erhard W. Fischer accessed on June 4, 2012
- Literature by and about Erhard W. Fischer in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ^ Friedrich-Nietzsche-Oberschule: Teachers and pupils directory 1939/40 , Leipzig 1940, p. 10
- ↑ Title of the dissertation: Electron microscopic investigations into the stability of suspensions in macromolecular solutions .
- ↑ on melting and recrystallization processes in polyethylene single crystals .
- ^ Idw-online.de: Mourning for Professor Erhard W. Fischer
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| SURNAME | Fischer, Erhard W. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Fischer, Erhard Wolfgang (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German physicist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 16, 1929 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Again |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 13, 2011 |