Rolf Haase

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Rolf Haase (born August 10, 1918 in Berlin , † July 9, 1997 in Aachen ) was a German physical chemist and university professor .

Life

Born in Berlin, Rolf Haase devoted himself to the stored High School from 1937 to 1940 the study of chemistry at the universities of Göttingen , Leipzig and finally Hamburg , where he received his diploma 1,941th After military service and participation in World War II from 1941 to 1944, he was assistant to Karl-Friedrich Bonhoeffer in Leipzig. As part of Operation Paperclip , he was forcibly evacuated to Weilburg in May 1945 . From 1946 he continued his studies as an assistant to Wilhelm Jost at the Philipps University of Marburg , where he received his PhD in 1948. phil. PhD . In 1951 he completed his habilitation in theoretical physical chemistry and was initially a private lecturer . In 1953 he was at the RWTH Aachen University umhabilitiert , there took place in 1957, he was appointed associate professor, in 1964 associate professor, 1968 full professor , in 1986 he became professor emeritus . Rolf Haase, who married the chemist Lieselotte, born in 1948 , died in 1997 in Aachen, one month before he was 79.

Rolf Haase, who was awarded the Nernst-Haber-Bodenstein Prize of the German Bunsen Society for Physical Chemistry in 1958 , stood out in particular with his contributions to thermodynamics .

Rolf Haase found his final resting place in Aachen's Westfriedhof .

Fonts (selection)

  • Evaporation and distillation of multi-fuel systems, Marburg, 1948
  • Thermodynamics of the mixed phases: With an introduction to the basics of thermodynamics, Springer, Berlin, Göttingen, Heidelberg, 1956
  • Thermodynamics of irreversible processes, Steinkopff, Darmstadt, 1963
  • Elektrochemie, Steinkopff, Darmstadt, 1972
  • Transport processes: with 5 tables, Steinkopff, Darmstadt, 1973
  • With Hansjürgen Buchner, Karl-Heinz Dücker: Thermodiffusion in the critical demixing area of ​​the liquid system nitrobenzene + [plus] n-hexane, Westdeutscher Verlag, Opladen, 1976
  • Thermodynamics of electrochemical systems, 2nd, revised and expanded edition, Steinkopff, Darmstadt, 1986

literature

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e Brief overview of the development of chemistry at the University of Marburg from 1609 to the present. (PDF; 4.4 MB) Ninth, improved and expanded edition. Chemistry Department at Philipps University, February 2020, p. 76 , accessed on March 28, 2020 .