Background
Breitschwerdt, Kurt Guenther was born on May 11, 1930 in Stuttgart, Federal Republic Germany. Son of Wilhelm Leonhard and Berta Anna (Burrer) Breitschwerdt.
Breitschwerdt, Kurt Guenther was born on May 11, 1930 in Stuttgart, Federal Republic Germany. Son of Wilhelm Leonhard and Berta Anna (Burrer) Breitschwerdt.
Diploma in physics, University Stuttgart, 1956. Doctor in Physics, University Stuttgart, 1958. Habilitation in Physics, University Heidelberg, Federal Republic Germany, 1967.
Science co-worker, U. Stuttgart, 1958-1960; scientist, Remington Rand Univac, Norwalk, Connecticut, 1960-1961; member technical staff, Bell Telephone laboratories, Reading, Pennsylvania, 1961-1964; science assistant, U. Heidelberg, 1965-1970; professor physics, U. Heidelberg, since 1970.
Member New York Academy of Sciences, American Physical Society, Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft, Deutsche Bunsengesellschaft für Physikalische Chemie.
Married Doris Agathe Graulich, March 24, 1959. Children: Karen, Sylvia, Elke.