Peter Steinhauser

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Peter Steinhauser (born April 3, 1941 in Vienna ) is an Austrian geophysicist , university professor and long-time director of the Central Institute for Meteorology and Geodynamics (ZAMG).

Life

As ao. He is a professor of geophysics at the University of Vienna and was a member of the University of Vienna in the 1980s and 1990s. a. Organizer of some conferences for alpine gravimetry . He is a corresponding member of the mathematical and natural science class of the Austrian Academy of Sciences , life member of the New York Academy of Sciences, court expert and civil engineer for technical physics.

Steinhauser's work topics span several branches of geophysics ; He is the author or co-author of numerous scientific publications and several books and editor of many conference and special volumes, such as the first German-Austrian-Swiss meteorological conference 2001, Vienna 2001 (378p.) and the large anniversary volume of the ZAMG (1851– 2001), Graz 2001 (838p. And programs). Steinhauser's talent for organization has also made him known as the initiator of interdisciplinary research projects and congresses.

His father Ferdinand Steinhauser was a well-known meteorologist and professor at the University of Vienna.

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Individual evidence

  1. List of all decorations awarded by the Federal President for services to the Republic of Austria from 1952 (PDF; 6.9 MB)