Paul Knufinke
Paul Heinrich Knufinke (born July 27, 1932 in Lemgo ; † April 18, 2012 in Essen ) was a German mine separator.
Life
Paul Knufinke studied mine separation at RWTH Aachen University . In 1955 he became a member of the Corps Marko-Guestphalia Aachen . After completing his studies, he initially worked as a mine surveyor in industry. In Bochum he taught mine cutting at the Bergfachschule and the Fachhochschule Bergbau . In 1977 he became a Dr.-Ing. At the Faculty of Mining and Metallurgy at RWTH Aachen University . PhD. In 1988 he was appointed to the chair for mine surveying at RWTH Aachen University and was appointed head of the institute for mine surveying, mining damage and geophysics in mining. In 1997 he retired.
Knufinke's work in the mining of instruments and mining damage is considered fundamental. He wrote the textbook General Surveying and Marking Studies .
Fonts
- Investigations into the development and construction of a mirror collimator with a large focal length for checking self-leveling components in geodetic instruments , 1977
- General Surveying and Mine Surveying , 1999
literature
- Knufinke, Paul . In: Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar 1996. Bio-bibliographical directory of contemporary German-speaking scientists . 17th edition, Volume Medicine-Natural Sciences-Technology , p. 703.
Web links
- Obituary by the Rectorate and Senate of RWTH Aachen , published on June 23, 2012 in Aachener Zeitung - Aachener Nachrichten
Individual evidence
- ↑ K. Rosenbach, H. Ortwig , C. Vogel: History of the Corps Marko-Guestphalia at RWTH Aachen University 1871 to 2001 , Aachen 2003, ISBN 3-00-011065-8 , p. 278.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Knufinke, Paul |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Knufinke, Paul Heinrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Markscheider |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 27, 1932 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lemgo |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 18, 2012 |
| Place of death | eat |