Kristen Rohlfs

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Kristen Rohlfs (born May 13, 1930 in Humptrup ; † December 10, 2017 ) was a German astrophysicist . He was an expert in radio astronomy .

Kristen Rohlfs studied astronomy and physics and received his doctorate in Hamburg in 1961 . After his habilitation in 1965, he worked at the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy in Bonn. Rohlfs taught from 1974 to 1995 at the Astronomical Institute of the Ruhr University Bochum .

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literature

  • Brüggenthies, Wilhelm; Dick, Wolfgang R .: Biographical Index of Astronomy / Biographical Index of Astronomy . Leipzig 2017, p. 889
  • Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar , vol. 21, 2007, p. 2988 f.

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Individual evidence

  1. Death announcements for Kristen Rohlfs, West German Allgemeine Zeitung 15.12.2017. Retrieved December 17, 2017 .
  2. The faculty mourns the loss of Prof. Dr. K. Rohlfs. Retrieved December 21, 2017 .
  3. Prof. Dr. Kristen Rohlfs. Retrieved December 21, 2017 .