Mogens Pihl

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Mogens Pihl (born April 22, 1907 in Frederiksberg , † March 17, 1986 in Copenhagen ) was a Danish physicist.

He studied from 1927 to 1929 at the University of Göttingen with Robert Wichard Pohl and Max Born and in 1931 obtained his master's degree. In 1935 he received the gold medal from the University of Copenhagen . In 1939 he received his PhD with the dissertation " The physicist LV Lorenz : a critical investigation ". phil. Until 1957 he worked mainly as a university lecturer. 1951–1952 he was a mathematics professor in Monrovia , Liberia, where he helped to set up a science faculty. He also had teaching contracts with the Danish Naval Academy and the Royal Danish School of Educational Studies . 1957-1977 he was a physics professor at the University of Copenhagen.

Works

  • Betydningsfulde danske Bidrag til the classical physics ; København, 1972
  • The matematisk-naturvidenskabelige faculty , In Københavns Universitet: 1479–1979 , part 12
  • Science and Humanism in the Controversy of Our Time ; 1961

With others:

  • De europæiske ideers historie
  • A history of European ideas
  • Early physics and astronomy: a historical introduction
personal data
SURNAME Pihl, Mogens
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Danish physicist
DATE OF BIRTH April 22, 1907
PLACE OF BIRTH Frederiksberg
DATE OF DEATH March 17, 1986
Place of death Copenhagen