Karl Hecht (physicist)

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Karl Hecht (born November 17, 1903 in Hanover ; † November 24, 1994 ) was a German physics teacher.

Hecht received his doctorate in 1930 at the University of Göttingen with a thesis on photoelectric investigations on alkali halide crystals . He conducted research at the Universities of Göttingen and Bonn and went into industry in 1934, where he became an authorized signatory and department head at the Leybold company in Cologne , which also manufactured physical teaching equipment. He was the founder of the Institute for Science Education (IPN) at the University of Kiel , which he founded in 1966 and whose first director he was until 1971. He was also a professor in Kiel.

In 1981 he received the Robert Wichard Pohl Prize .

Fonts

  • Contributions to scientific and technical didactics, Beltz, Weinheim 1977

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Naturwissenschaftliche Rundschau , Volume 48, Issue 3/1995, p. 125.