Background
Severin, Hans Karl Friedrich was born on May 6, 1920 in Grafenwôhr, Bavaria, Federal Republic Germany. Son of Ludwig and Grete (Hensel) Severin.
Severin, Hans Karl Friedrich was born on May 6, 1920 in Grafenwôhr, Bavaria, Federal Republic Germany. Son of Ludwig and Grete (Hensel) Severin.
Dr.rer.nat, U. Göttingen, Federal Republic Germany, 1943.
Assistant professor, U. Gôttingen, 1943-1957;
research engineer, PTT-Research Labs, Bern, Switzerland, 1952-1953;
member scientific staff, Radio Corporation of America laboratories, Princeton, New Jersey, 1955-1956;
professor physics, U. Hamburg, Federal Republic of Germany, 1960-1965;
department head, authorized manager, Philips Research Labs, Hamburg, Federal Republic Germany, 1957-1965;
professor electrical engineering, Ruhr U., Bochum, Federal Republic Germany, since 1965;
professor emeritus, Ruhr U., Bochum, Federal Republic Germany, since 1985;
director institute of high frequency and microwave technique, Ruhr U., Bochum, Federal Republic Germany, 1965-1985. Dean and senator faculty of electrical engineering, U. Bochum, 1966-1968. Chairman.Orgn. Faculties of German Elec.
Engineers, 1980-1982.
Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Member German Physical Society, Society of German Electrical Engineering, Society of Information Technique, Association German University Professors, International Union Radio Science (German national committee), Rotary International (president 1983-1984, Paul Harris fellow 1993).
Married Ruth Zinke, April 2, 1945.