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Hans Juergen Schmitt

Hans Juergen Schmitt, German physics educator, researcher. Recipient fellowship Guggenheim Foundation, New York,Europe, 1961. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (treasurer German section since 1997, treasurer region 8 1998-2005, Larry K. Wilson award, 2005); member Verband Deutscher Elektrotechniker-Aachen (Beisitzer 1994).

Background

  • Schmitt, Hans Juergen was born on August 3, 1930 in Dortmund, Germany.

  • Education

    • Diploma in Physics, University Göttingen, Germany, 1954; Doctor in National Sciences, University Göttingen, Germany, 1955.

    Career

    • Assistant professor Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1956-1963. Staff member Sperry-Rand, Sudbury, 1963-1965. Group leader Philips Research Laboratory, Hamburg, Germany, 1965-1967, department head, 1967-1980.

      Professor Rheinisch Wesf. Technology HochSchul, Aachen, Germany, 1980-1996, professor emeritus, since 1996. Chairman European Microwave Conference, Hamburg, 1975, MMCom.

      , Hamburg, 1976-1977, Fakultaetentag Elektrotechnik, Aachen, 1989-1991. Director Rheinisch Wesf. Technology Hochschul Institute High Frequency Technique, Aachen, 1980-1995.

      Vertrauensdozent Studienstiftung d Deutschen Volkes, Bonn, Aachen, since 1981.

    Works

    • Author, co-author over 200 science papers as articles in professional journals or presentations at science conferences. Inventor with 25 patents.

    Membership

    Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (treasurer German section since 1997, treasurer region 8 1998-2005, Larry K. Wilson award, 2005), member Verband Deutscher Elektrotechniker-Aachen (Beisitzer 1994).

    Personality

    Interests

    Tennis, writing.

    Connections

    • Son of Alfred and Lieselotte (Thiemann) Son of. Married Ilse Gerwig, August 31, 1956. Children: Sabine, Mathias, Christine, Justine.
    • child: Sabine Schmitt
    • child: Mathias Schmitt
    • child: Christine Schmitt
    • child: Justine Schmitt
    • mother: Lieselotte (Thiemann) Son
    • spouse: Ilse Gerwig
    • father: Alfred
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    Born August 3, 1930
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    • 1954
      University Göttingen
    • 1955
      University Göttingen
    • 1956 - 1963
      Assistant, professor Harvard University
    • 1963 - 1965
      staff member, Sperry-Rand
    • 1965 - 1967
      group leader, Philips Research Laboratory
    • 1967 - 1980
      group leader, Philips Research Laboratory
    • 1980 - 1996
      professor, Rheinisch Wesf. Technology HochSchul

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