Karl Schmidt (physicist)
Karl Franz Eduard Schmidt (born September 5, 1862 in Hanover , † October 14, 1946 in Schechen , OT Heiming) was a German physicist .
Life
After attending school in Münster, Karl Schmidt studied natural sciences from 1882 at the Georg-August University in Göttingen and the Friedrich Wilhelms University in Berlin . In 1886 he was in Berlin to Dr. phil. PhD . In 1886/87 he was an assistant at the physical institute of the University of Strasbourg and from 1887 to 1889 assistant at the University of Königsberg . In 1889 he was at the University of Halle habilitation and 1895 appointed scheduled associate professor of theoretical physics.
From 1912 until his retirement in 1927 he held a personal professorship for physics.
He was a member of the Halle Association for research into Central German mineral resources and their utilization. In 1920 he entered the Stahlhelm .
On December 18, 1895, Karl Schmidt was admitted to the Leopoldina as a member ( matriculation no. 3077 ) .
Fonts
- Investigation of the reflection at the boundary of crystalline elliptically polarizing "media" and comparison of the experimentally established facts with the results of the more recent theory . Inaugural dissertation. Niethe, 1886
- About the elliptical polarization of the light reflected on calcite . In: Annals of Physics and Chemistry, New Series, 37, 1889 digitized
- with Konrad Alt: pocket book of electrodiagnostics and electrotherapy. Knapp, Halle 1893
- Experimental lectures on electrical engineering for members of the railway and postal administration, mining and steelworks officials, members of the building trade, architects, engineers, building and construction workers. Machine technician. Knapp, Halle 1898
- Beam path and magnetic deflection of the secondary radiation of the radium caused by sharp edges. Preliminary communication presented at the meeting of the Natural Research Society in Halle on May 11, 1909 . Hall 1909
literature
- Rudolf Vierhaus (Ed.): German Biographical Encyclopedia. 2nd edition. Volume 9. Saur, Munich 2008, p. 47 digitized
Web links
- Member Post by Karl Schmidt in the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
- Entry on Karl Schmidt in the Catalogus Professorum Halensis, written by Henrik Eberle
- Literature by and about Karl Schmidt (physicist) in the bibliographic database WorldCat
- Schmidt, Karl Eduard Franz (1862-1946) in the Kalliope group
- Karl Schmidt in the Mathematics Genealogy Project (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Carl Hermann Knoblauch , Karl von Fritsch (ed.): Leopoldina . Official organ of the Imperial Leopoldino-Carolinian German Academy of Natural Scientists. 31. Issue. In commission at Wilh. Engelmann in Leipzig, Halle 1895, p. 210 ( biodiversitylibrary.org ).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schmidt, Karl |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schmidt, Karl Franz Eduard (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German physicist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 5, 1862 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hanover |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 14, 1946 |
| Place of death | Schechen |