Background
Heiden, Christoph was born on April 27, 1935 in Kirchen, Germany. Son of Franz and Aenne (Stamm) Heiden.
Heiden, Christoph was born on April 27, 1935 in Kirchen, Germany. Son of Franz and Aenne (Stamm) Heiden.
Diploma in Physics, University Muenster, Germany, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, University Muenster, Germany, 1964. Certified in Teaching, University Muenster, Germany, 1971.
Scientific assistant University Muenster, 1964-1966. Research associate University California, Berkeley, 1966-1968. Science assistant University Muenster, 1968-1972, associate professor physics, 1972-1976.
Professor applied physics University Giessen, Germany, from 1976. Director Institute Thin Film and Ion Technology Research Center Juelich, Germany, 1988-1993. Member advisory board numerous organizations and institutes, Germany, since 1989.
Consultant, Germany and European Community, since 1987.
Member American Physical Society, European Physical Society, German Physical Society (chairman low temporary physical section 1984-1986).
Married Ursula Elisabeth Grohe, July 29, 1973. Children: Sophia, Beatrice.