Friedrich Krüger (physicist)
Friedrich Krüger (born May 29, 1877 in Blomberg ; † April 21, 1940 in Dresden ) was a German physicist and university professor .
Friedrich Krüger was a student of Walther Nernst . From 1920 to 1940 he was Professor of Physics and Director of the Physics Institute in Greifswald . In 1923 he had an observatory built on the roof of the institute . During his rectorate , the Rubenow memorial , mutilated by a storm, was restored, a new university campus was opened up and a. the University Dermatology Clinic was built.
For several years Krüger was the editor of the Physikalische Zeitschrift .
A street in Greifswald laid out in 1926 was later named after Friedrich Krüger.
literature
- Friedrich Krüger in memoriam . In: Greifswald University Speeches. 53. Greifswald 1940.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Paul Merkel | Rector of the University of Greifswald in 1926 |
Eduard von der Goltz |
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| SURNAME | Kruger, Friedrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German physicist and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 29, 1877 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Blomberg |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 21, 1940 |
| Place of death | Dresden |