Background
Sitte, Kurt was born on December 1, 1910 in Reichenberg, Czechoslovakia. Son of Karl and Gisela (Schicht) Sitte.
Sitte, Kurt was born on December 1, 1910 in Reichenberg, Czechoslovakia. Son of Karl and Gisela (Schicht) Sitte.
Doctor rerum naturalium, German U. Prague, 1932; privatdozent, German U. Prague, 1939.
Research fellow, U. Manchester, England, 1945-1948; professor physics, Syracuse (New York) U., 1948-1954; professor physics, Technion/Israel Institute Technology, Haifa, 1954-1961; visiting professor, Tata Institute Fund Research, Bombay, India, 1963-1964; visiting professor, Max Planck Institute fur Kernphysik, Heidelberg, Germany, 1964-1967; visiting professor, U. Freiburg, Germany, 1964-1971; honorary professor physics, U. Freiburg, Germany, since 1971. Member, science director Laboratory Cosmo-Geofis., Torino, 1968-1978.
Fellow Physical Society. Member American Physical Society, German Physical Society, Italian Physical Society, New York Academy Sciences.
Married Hedwig Kraus, June 22, 1938 (divorced1962). 1 child, Martin; married Judith Krymolowski, April 28, 1963.