Karl Heinrich Wiederkehr
Karl Heinrich Wiederkehr (born February 1, 1922 in Oftersheim ; † January 13, 2012 ) was a German science historian.
Life
After completing his habilitation with Bernhard Sticker in 1974 on René-Just Haüy's ideas of crystal construction and chemical atomistics , which were published in four parts in the journal Centaurus (1977 and 1978), he taught as a private lecturer in the history of natural sciences at the University of Hamburg . After his retirement as a high school teacher at the Matthias-Claudius-Gymnasium Hamburg , he worked again increasingly at the Institute for the History of Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Technology.
Fonts (selection)
- Wilhelm Weber's position in the development of electricity theory . Hamburg 1962, OCLC 73985031 (also dissertation, Hamburg 1962).
- Wilhelm Eduard Weber. Researcher of wave motion and electricity 1804–1891 (= Great Natural Scientist. Volume 32). Scientific publishing company, Stuttgart 1967, OCLC 488519325 .
- with Hans-Jürgen Bersch : Classical experiments in physics (= rororo-tele. Volume 13). Rowohlt, Reinbek 1970, ISBN 3-499-60013-7 .
- with Andre Koch Torres Assis and Gudrun Wolfschmidt : Weber's Planetary Model of the Atom (= Nuncius Hamburgensis - Contributions to the History of Natural Sciences. Volume 19). tredition, Hamburg 2011, ISBN 3-8424-0241-4 .
literature
- Wilfried Schröder as editor: Physics and geophysics with historical case studies. A Festschrift in honor of Karl-Heinrich Wiederkehr (= messages. Deutsche Geophysikalische Gesellschaft. Arbeitskreis Geschichte der Geophysik. Volume 16,2 / 5) (= Newsletter. Interdivisional Commission on History of IAGA. Volume 25). Bremen-Roennebeck 1997, OCLC 607904648 .
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Return, Karl Heinrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German science historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 1, 1922 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Oftersheim |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 13, 2012 |