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Oertzen, Wolfram von was born on July 24, 1939 in Mannheim, Germany. Son of Hans-Jürgen and Magdalena (Specht) von Oertzen.
Oertzen, Wolfram von was born on July 24, 1939 in Mannheim, Germany. Son of Hans-Jürgen and Magdalena (Specht) von Oertzen.
Diploma in physics, University Heidelberg, 1963. Dr in National Sciences, University Heidelberg, 1967. Habilitation, University Heidelberg, 1970.
Research assistant Institute Physics Nucleaire, Orsay, 1968-1969, Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics, Heidelberg, 1967-1972, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, 1972-1973. Professor Free University, Berlin, since 1974. Consultant Los Alamos (New Mexico) Science Laboratory, 1972, 75, 80, JAERI, Tokai, 1993.
Visiting professor University Tokyo, 1978, 85, 92, St. Petersburg (Russia) University, 1996, University Tubingen, Germany, 1990, University Padua, Italy, 1998, University Surrey/Guildford, United Kingdom, 2001-2002. Professor honoris causa St. Petersburg, 1996. Director physics division Hahn Meitner Institute, Berlin, 1979-1993.
Member Nuclear Physics Board of EPS, chairman, since 1999.
Member Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft, Nuclear Physics Board, European Physical Society.
Married Marianne Kirchner, 1966 (divorced 1993). Children: Alexander, Vera. Edda Eisenlohr, 1994.