Gottfried Landwehr
Gottfried Landwehr (born August 22, 1929 in Osnabrück ; † January 24, 2013 in Würzburg ) was a German physicist .
Life
Landwehr studied physics at the Technical University of Karlsruhe . Then he worked at the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt in Braunschweig . He was co-founder of the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research in Stuttgart and headed the branch in France until 1983 . From 1968 to 1999 he was Professor of Experimental Physics at the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg .
On his initiative, the center for semiconductor physics, the chair for technical physics and the biophysically oriented chair were established at the University of Würzburg.
One of his students was Klaus von Klitzing , who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1985 “for the discovery of the quantized Hall effect ” .
Awards
- 1986: Federal Cross of Merit on ribbon
- 1990: Member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences
- 1998: Honorary doctorate from the University of Giessen
- 1998: Bavarian Order of Merit
- 1999: Honorary doctorate from the University of Joseph Fourier Grenoble I
- 2003: Bene Merenti from the University of Würzburg in gold
- Honorary member of the Joffe Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences in St. Petersburg
Individual evidence
- ↑ Physics professor Gottfried Landwehr died at the age of 83. In: Main-Post . February 1, 2013, accessed February 1, 2013 .
- ↑ Prof. Dr. Gottfried Landwehr. Bavarian Academy of Sciences , accessed February 4, 2013 .
- ↑ Robert Emmerich: Honorary doctorate for Prof. Dr. Gottfried Landwehr. Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, press release from June 30, 1998 from the Informationsdienst Wissenschaft (idw-online.de), accessed on February 2, 2013.
- ↑ a b c Honorary doctorate for Prof. Dr. Gottfried Landwehr. In: Uni Intern. January 19, 1992, accessed February 2, 2013 .
- ^ Bene Merenti Medal. University of Würzburg, accessed on August 31, 2020 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Landwehr, Gottfried |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German physicist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 22, 1929 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Osnabrück |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 24, 2013 |
| Place of death | Wurzburg |