Oral History interview with Heinrich Johann Welker, 1981 December 4.

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Oral History interview with Heinrich Johann Welker, 1981 December 4.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/84132037

University studies at Munich, entrance examination and thesis work with Arnold Sommerfeld, Habilitation on superconductivity; solid state detector work on radar project; contact with Klaus Clusius regarding collaboration. Interview covers period up to ca. 1941. Also prominently mentioned are: Walther Gerlach and Werner Heisenberg.

Transcript, 33 p.

American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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Universität München.

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Gerlach, Walther, 1889-1979

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Professor of Physics, Tübingen University, 1924-1929. From the description of Selected papers. ca. 1930-1951. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82693696 Physicist (quanatum theory, spectroscopy, spectral analysis, magnetism). On the physics faculty at Universität Tübingen (1924-1929); at Universität Frankfurt-am-Main (1920-1924); and at Universität München (1929-1957). He died in 1979. From the description of Papers. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80225683 ...

Welker, Heinrich Johann, 1912-1981

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German physicist. Major affiliations include: Ludwig Maximilians-Universität München, Munich, Germany, 1935-1940; Westinghouse Society, Paris, France, 1947-1951; and Siemens-Schuckertwerke, Erlangen, Germany, 1951-1977. From the description of Papers, 1936-1959. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81507869 ...

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Teichmann, Jürgen

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Heisenberg, Werner, 1901-1976

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Physicist (quantum theory, quantum mechanics, uncertainty principle, unified field theory) and administrator. On the physic faculty at Universität Göttingen (1923-1924, 1925-1926); Kovenhavens Universitet (1924-1925, 1926-1927); Universität Leipzig (1927-1941); director, Kaiser-Wilhelm Institut für Physik (1941-1945); director, Max-Planck Institut für Physik (1946-1958); and director, Max-Planck Institut für Physik und Astrophysik (1958-1970). From the description of Papers. (U...

Clusius, Klaus, 1903-1963

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Major affiliations include: Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany, 1931-1934; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich, Germany, 1936-1947; and Universität Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland, 1947- . From the description of Personal documents, etc. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80172532 ...

Eckert, Michael

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Sommerfeld, Arnold, 1868-1951

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Physicist (mathematical physics, atomic physics, theoretical physics, wave mechanics, quantum mechanics). On the mineralogy faculty at Georg-August Universität zu Göttingen (1893-1897); on the mathematics faculty at Technische Universität Clausthal (1897-1900); on the mechanics faculty at the Technische Hochschule zu Aachen (1900-1906); and on the physics faculty at Universität München from 1906. From the description of Papers, ("New" Sommerfeld Nachlass), ca. 1890-ca. 1950. (Un...