Ludwig opinion
Ludwig Richard Wilhelm Sichter (born May 11, 1936 in Steinach ( Sonneberg district ); † May 21, 2018 in Kronach ) was a German astrophysicist , astronomer and botanist .
Opinioner worked from 1960 to 1991 as an astronomer at the Sonneberg observatory in Thuringia . As a botanist, he was a specialist in mosses and lichens .
Together with his longtime partner, the bryologist Wiebke Schröder (1934–2018), he researched the distribution of mosses throughout Germany over a period of 12 years, seven full months a year, and laid the foundation for the publication of the three-volume work Distribution Atlas der Moose Germany , which appeared in 2007.
In 2010 he and Wiebke Schröder were honored with the Academy Prize of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences .
Fonts
- with Wolfgang Wenzel , H. Busch a. a .: Variable stars in the vicinity of the galactic North Pole. Publications of the observatory in Sonneberg, vol. 7, volume 4. Akademie-Verlag, Berlin 1968
- Investigations on irregularly variable stars with high effective temperatures. Math.-natural-science-techn. Faculty, dissertation from January 16, 1970. University thesis. Jena 1970
- Investigations on irregularly variable stars with high effective temperatures. Central Institute for Astrophysics. Observatory, Sonneberg [1971]
- with Woldemar Götz and Herta Gessner: About the structure of the open star cluster NGC 7632 (Praesepe) and the development phases of its members. Processing of 47 blue variables in high galactic latitudes. Processing of 72 variables in the field ε Chamaeleontis. Central Institute for Astrophysics. Sonneberg observatory, Sonneberg 1980
- with Ruprecht Düll: Germany's Mosses. IDH-Verlag, Bad Münstereifel-Ohlerath
- Part 1. Anthocerotae, Marchantiatae; Bryatae: Sphagnidae, Andreaeidae; Bryidae: Tetraphidales - Pottiales. 1989
- Part 2. Grimmiales - Orthotrichales. 1994
- Part 3. Orthotrichales: Hedwigiaceae - Hypnobryales: Hypnaceae. 1994
- Flora atlas of the mosses and vascular plants of the Thuringian Forest, the Rhön and neighboring areas. (2 volumes: text and map section). [Ed .: Thuringian Botanical Society eV and Thuringian State Institute for the Environment], Thuringian Botanical Society, Jena 1992.
- with Wiebke Schröder: Distribution atlas of mosses in Germany. Regensburg Botanical Society (Ed.), 2007; 3 volumes:
- 1: General Part, Special Part: Liverworts & Peat Mosses.
- 2: Acrocarpe Mosses: Andreaeaceae to Splachnaceae.
- 3: Acrocarps & pleurocarps Mosses: Schistostegaceae to Hypnaceae.
- Flora atlas of the lichens of the Thuringian Forest, the Rhön and adjacent areas. (2 volumes). [Ed .: Oliver Dürhammer for the Thuringian Botanical Society eV, with special assistance from Hagen Grünberg u. a.], Thuringian Botanical Society, Jena [2019]
Web links
- Literature by and about Ludwig Opinion in the catalog of the German National Library
- Dr. Ludwig opinion on flechten-deutschland.de
- A botanical love story. From mosses and other hidden flowers on April 14, 2012 on faz.net
- Something going on with moss. Markus Reimann is a so-called bryologist and maps the Allgäu on August 25, 2007 (Update: August 29, 2007) on Stimme.de
- A missing and a new type of moss on October 18, 2007 (updated: October 22, 2007) on mainpost.de
- Academy Award 2010. Detective instinct, experience, knowledge of the terrain: from the work of the bryologist on badw.de
Individual evidence
- ^ Obituary notice , accessed on August 1, 2018
- ↑ Laudation (December 2010) on badw.de
- ↑ Distribution atlas of mosses in Germany - the new stand of bryology. Review by Annemarie Radkowitsch on November 11, 2007 on botanik-sw.de
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Opinion, Ludwig |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Opinion, Ludwig Richard Wilhelm |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German astrophysicist, astronomer and botanist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 11, 1936 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Steinach (Thuringia) |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 21, 2018 |
| Place of death | Kronach |