Dietrich Alfred Helmut Muller

Background

Muller, Dietrich Alfred Helmut was born on September 14, 1936 in Leipzig, Germany. Son of Herbert and Johanna (Potzger) Muller. came to the United States, 1968.

Education

Student, University Leipzig, German Democratic Republic diploma in physics, U. Bonn, Federal Republic Germany, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, U. Bonn, Federal Republic Germany, 1964.

Career

Research associate, U. Bonn., 1965-1968; research associate, University of Chicago, 1968-1970; assistant professor, University of Chicago, 1970-1977; associate professor, University of Chicago, 1977-1984; professor physics, University of Chicago, since 1985; director Enrico Fermi Institute, University of Chicago, 1986-1992. Principal investigator on research in high energy astrophysics using baloonsand spacecraft, National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Research in experimental physics and particle physics.

Achievements

• Dietrich Alfred Helmut Muller has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Physical Society. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Astronomical Society.

Connections

Married Renate Runkel, March 23, 1968;children: Georg, Michael, Agnes.

Father:

Herbert Muller

Mother:

Johanna (Potzger) Muller

Spouse:

Renate Runkel

child:

Agnes Muller

child:

Michael Muller

child:

Georg Muller