Background
Breitenberger, Ernst was born on June 11, 1924 in Graz, Austria. Arrived in United States, 1958. Son of Julius Johann and Anna (Wiesinger) Breitenberger.
Breitenberger, Ernst was born on June 11, 1924 in Graz, Austria. Arrived in United States, 1958. Son of Julius Johann and Anna (Wiesinger) Breitenberger.
Doctor philosophy, University Vienna, 1950. Doctor of Philosophy, Cambridge University, 1956.
Research associate Radium Institute, Vienna, 1950-1951, Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge, England, 1951-1954. Member faculty University Malaya, Singapore, 1954-1958, University South Carolina, Columbia, 1958-1963. Professor physics Ohio University, Athens, 1963-1994, emeritus professor, since 1994.
Guest professor University Bonn, West Germany, 1969-1970, University New South Wales, Sydney, 1988.
Member American Physical Society, Mathematics Association, History Science Society, New York Academy Science, Gauss-Gesellschaft, Rotary International, SigmaXi.
Married Janine Dufaure, 1954 (divorced 1974). Children: Roland, Caroline, Gisela, Erich.