Eveline Gottzein

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Eveline Gottzein (born September 30, 1931 in Leipzig ) is a German engineer and honorary professor for aerospace technology at the University of Stuttgart .

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After graduating from high school (1949), Gottzein trained as an electrical engineer in order to then study electrical engineering , later mathematics and physics at the Technical University of Dresden (1952–1957) and mathematics and control engineering at the Technical University of Darmstadt (1957–1962).

During her studies she already worked for Electronics Associates Inc. in Brussels and from 1959 for Bölkow KG . 1983 got Gottzein at the Technical University of Munich to the Dr.-Ing. PhD. She has been advising Deutsche Aerospace AG since 1993 . From 1989 to 1996 she was a lecturer at the University of Stuttgart for the subject “Regulatory Problems in Space Travel”. She has been an honorary professor there since 1996 .

Gottzein is an expert in the field of control engineering, especially the position and orbit control of satellites and the control of support and guidance systems in high-speed maglev trains. She is the first and so far only woman to be awarded the Werner von Siemens Ring .

Publications

  • The “Magnetic Wheel” as an autonomous functional unit of modular support and guidance systems for magnetic railways . Dissertation, Munich 1983. Book edition: VDI-Verlag, Düsseldorf 1984, ISBN 3-18-146808-8

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