Wilhelm Nultsch
Wilhelm Nultsch (born March 20, 1927 in Magdeburg ; † May 23, 2011 ) was a German botanist .
Life
Wilhelm Nultsch went to school in Quedlinburg until 1944 , before he was drafted for the final years of the war . From 1946 to 1951 he studied chemistry, biology , philosophy and education at the Martin Luther University in Halle-Wittenberg . In 1953 he was at John Buder in the field of plant physiology Dr. rer. nat. received his doctorate and habilitation in Halle in 1959 . From 1960 to 1966 Nultsch was employed at the Botanical Institute of the Eberhard Karls University Tübingen as a lecturer under Erwin Bünning . In 1966 he was appointed to the professorship for botany at the Philipps University in Marburg . From 1966 to 1970 he was director of the Botanical Institute and from 1966 to 1975 of the Botanical Garden . From 1966 until his retirement in 1995, Nultsch held the position of full professor in Marburg. For four years (1994–1998) he was director of the Biological Institute Helgoland , Hamburg headquarters.
From 1985 to 1994 he was President of the German Botanical Society . In addition, Nultsch was President of the European Society for Photobiology from 1991 to 1993 . He died at the age of 84.
research
Nultsch did research in the fields of plant physiology , photobiology and marine botany . He wrote about 150 original publications in various international journals.
Books
He is also the author of various books, including the microscopic-botanical internship and general botany , which was published in 1964 as the very first textbook in paperback format.
- General botany . 11th edition. Thieme, Stuttgart 2001, 663 pages, ISBN 978-3133833110
- Microscopic and botanical internship for beginners . 11th edition. Thieme, Stuttgart 2001, 201 pages, ISBN 978-3134403114
- General and Molecular Botany . 1st edition. Thieme, Stuttgart 2008, 1000 pages, ISBN 978-3131476616
- Flower power . Thieme, Stuttgart 1999, ISBN 978-3131241412
- Investigations into the movement and reaction behavior of the flagellate Chlamydomonas reinhardtii . Steiner Franz Verlag, 1998, 37 pages, ISBN 978-3515052245
- The influence of light on the movement of phototrophic microorganisms . 1974, ISBN 978-3770512102
- Phototactic examinations on individual cells of ?.
- About the role of the two photo systems in photo phobotaxis .
- Determination of the photo-phobotactic difference wave at ?.
Honors
- Federal Cross of Merit on Ribbon (December 4, 1996)
- Honorary member of the German Botanical Society (1996)
Web links
- Literature by and about Wilhelm Nultsch in the catalog of the German National Library
- Videos by and about Wilhelm Nultsch in the AV portal of the Technical Information Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ Laudation for Prof. Dr. Nultsch (PDF; 0.5 MB), accessed on February 3, 2020
- ^ Obituary notice , accessed on May 29, 2011
- ↑ Office of the Federal President
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Nultsch, Wilhelm |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German botanist and university professor |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 20, 1927 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Magdeburg |
DATE OF DEATH | May 23, 2011 |