Friedrich Kolbeck
Friedrich Ludwig Wilhelm Kolbeck (born January 12, 1860 in Dresden , † February 6, 1943 in Freiberg ) was a German mineralogist and university professor.
Life
After attending the Annenschule in Dresden, Friedrich Kolbeck studied natural sciences at the University of Leipzig from 1879 to 1883. His academic teachers there included Ferdinand Zirkel , Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann , August Schenk , Rudolf Leuckart , Hermann Credner and Wilhelm Wundt . In 1883 he was awarded Dr. phil. PhD. In the same year he switched to studying engineering at the Bergakademie Freiberg and became a transport guest of the Corps Franconia Freiberg . On October 1, 1884, he was appointed assistant for metallurgy, trial and solder tube trial studies. On October 1st, 1893 he was appointed lecturer and on October 1st, 1896 he was appointed professor for testing and soldering tube testing at the Bergakademie Freiberg. On October 1, 1901, he was appointed full professor of mineralogy and soldering tube testing at the Freiberg Mining Academy as the successor to Albin Weisbach . His retirement took place on March 31, 1928.
Kolbeck was rector of the Freiberg Mining Academy from 1913 to 1915 and from 1922 to 1923. He was the first to describe the mineral Kolbeckite . By taking over numerous levels of the Freiberg district collection, he decisively expanded the mineralogical collection of the Bergakademie.
Awards
- Appointment to the secret mountain ridge
- Name giver for the mineral Kolbeckite
- Bierzipfel des Corps Franconia Freiberg, 1918
Fonts
- Porphyry rocks of southeast China , 1883
- Trial art with the soldering tube - a complete guide to qualitative and quantitative soldering tube examinations , 1897–1927 (3 new and expanded editions of the work founded by Carl Friedrich Plattner and continued by Theodor Richter , also known as the Plattner-Kolbeck )
- Textbook of chemical technology , 1900 (together with Hermann Ost )
- Tables for the determination of minerals by means of external labels 6. – 13. Edition (1903–1924) (processing of the tables by Albin Weisbach)
- Synopsis mineralogia , 1906 (editor of the 5th edition by Albin Weisbach)
- The Mineral Museum of the Bergakademie , 1916 (together with P. Berberich)
- Artificial replica of minerals, especially precious stones , 1922 (Rector's speech)
literature
- R. Schreiter: Friedrich Kolbeck † Go. Bergrat, Professor Dr. phil., Dr. the tech. Sciences . In: Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, Mineralogie und Petrographie , Volume 55, August 1943, Issue 4–5, pp. 271–273 doi : 10.1007 / BF02949748
Web links
- TU Freiberg - List of personalities who were responsible for the administration, expansion and completion of the mineralogical collection (including Friedrich Ludwig Wilhelm Kolbeck (1860–1943))
- Special exhibition "Treasures of Freiberg Mining" opened
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Corps list Corps Franconia in Freiberg, Saxony, March 5, 1838 to October 27, 1935, and Corps Franconia Fribergensis in Aachen since November 28, 1953, as of the summer semester 1985, p. 22, No. B26
See also
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kolbeck, Friedrich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kolbeck, Friedrich Ludwig Wilhelm |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German mineralogist and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 12, 1860 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dresden |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 6, 1943 |
| Place of death | Freiberg |