Heinz Georg Schuster
Heinz Georg Schuster (* 1943 ) is a retired German physicist and university professor.
Life
After studying physics at the Friedrich-Alexander University (Erlangen) , he received his doctorate in 1971 under Wolfgang Klose at the University of Saarbrücken . After a stay at the Brookhaven National Laboratory in the USA , he completed his habilitation in 1975 in Saarbrücken for theoretical physics. In 1976 he was offered a professorship at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University ( Frankfurt am Main ) and in 1986 moved to a chair at the Institute for Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics at the Christian Albrechts University ( Kiel ), where he remained until his retirement 2008 stayed.
He was visiting professor at the Weizmann Institute for Science in Rechovot ( Israel ) and at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena .
An introduction to chaos theory, widely used as a textbook, comes from him .
Publications (selection)
- with Eckehard Schöll (as publisher): Handbook of Chaos Control , Weinheim, Wiley-VCH, 2008, 2nd completely revised and expanded edition.
- Consciously or Subconsciously? , Weinheim, Wiley-VCH, 2007.
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Deterministic Chaos , Weinheim, Wiley-VCH, 4th revised and expanded edition 2005 with Wolfram Just (first Physik-Verlag, Weinheim 1984).
- German edition: Deterministic Chaos , Weinheim, VCH 1994, ISBN 978-3527290895
- Complex adaptive systems , Saarbrücken, Scator-Verlag, 2001.
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- Author information on the Handbook of Chaos Control , Wiley-VCH website
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schuster, Heinz Georg |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | retired German physicist and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1943 |