Denomination: Lutheran
Background
Maier-Leibnitz, Heinz was born on March 28, 1911 in Esslingen, Federal Republic Germany. Son of Hermann and Marianne (Leibnitz) M.-L.
Career
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Scientific assistant, department head Kaiser-Wilhelm Institute for Medical Research, Heidelberg, Federal Republic Germany, 1935-1952. From lecturer to adjunct professor University Heidelburg, 1942. Professor technical physics Technology University, Munich, 1952-1979.
Co-founder, director Institute Laue-Langevin, Grenoble, France, 1967-1972. President German National Research Foundation, 1974-1979. Professor emeritus Technology University, Munich, since 1979.
Works
- DDR-Forschung und Politikberatung 1949-1990: Ein Wissenschaftszweig zwischen Selbstbehauptung und Anpassungszwang (Bibliothek Wissenschaft und Politik) (German Edition)
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Author: (with W. Gentner, W. Bothe) Atlas typischer Nebelkammerbilder mit Einf. I. D.
Wilson'sche Methode, 1940. Author: Zwischen Wissenschaft und Politik, 1979, Kochbuch für Füchse, 1980, review and expanded edition, 1991, Vorschläge, 1980, Der geteilte Plato, 1981). Co-author: (with Peter Kafka) Streitbriefe über Kernenergie, 1982, co-author: (with Traude Cless-Bernert) Mikrowellen-Kochkurs für Füchse, 1986, expanded edition, 1990, (with E. Noelle-Neumann) Zweifel am Verstand, 1987, new edition, 1989.
Editor: Zeugen des Wissens, 1986.
Religion
Membership
President International Union of Pure and Applied Physics, 1972-1975, vice president Alexander-von-Humboldt Foundation, 1974-1979, chancellor of the Order of Mérite, 1979-1984. Member Bavarian Academy of Sciences, Science Society Uppsala, Flemish Academy of Sciences, Heidelberg Academy of Sciences, Finnish Academy of Technology Sciences, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Leopoldina Halle, Academy des Sciences Paris, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Indian Academy of Sciences.
Connections
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1935
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1935 - 1952
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1935 - 1952
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1942
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1952 - 1979
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1974 - 1979
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1979
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