Adolf Goetzberger

Adolf Goetzberger (born 29 November 1928 in Munich) is a German physicist.

Life

Goetzberger studied physic in Munich, Germany. He finished his university studies with a work over Über die Kristallisation aufgedampfter Antimonschichten. He worked together with William Shockley in Palo Alto, California and for company Bell Labs. In 1981, Goetzberger founded Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE in Freiburg im Breisgau.[1]

Awards

gollark: Onto more important things: functional programming - do it, or do it continuously all the time?
gollark: This entire argument is ridiculous. Just store ASTs on disk and have your editor convert to your preferred syntax on-demand.
gollark: The great thing about representing functions as an infinite set of ordered pairs is that defining inverse functions is really easy.
gollark: Functions are just monoids in the category of endofunctors.
gollark: Too bad, I don't have any of those things.

References

  1. Office, European Patent. "The Sun God". www.epo.org.
  2. Naylor, David. "Honorary doctorates - Uppsala University, Sweden". www.uu.se.
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