Background
Stech, Berthold was born on December 8, 1924 in Karlsruhe, Baden Wuerttemberg, Germany. Son of Emil and Stefanie Stech.
Stech, Berthold was born on December 8, 1924 in Karlsruhe, Baden Wuerttemberg, Germany. Son of Emil and Stefanie Stech.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Heidelberg, Germany, 1951. Doctorate Honoris Causa in Natural Sciences (honorary), University Hamburg, Germany, 2006.
Research fellow California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, 1956—1958, University Heidelberg, 1951—1956, professor physics, 1960, dean faculty, 1970—1971, director, rotating chair, 1973—1991, professor emeritus, since 1991.
Member of German Physical Society (associate), Akademie der Wissenschaften (honorary).
Married Fenna Wernery. Children: Julian, Isabel.