Background
Busse, Friedrich Hermann was born on September 30, 1936 in Berlin. Son of Martin Harald and Erika Anna (Hügemeier) Busse.
Busse, Friedrich Hermann was born on September 30, 1936 in Berlin. Son of Martin Harald and Erika Anna (Hügemeier) Busse.
Diploma in physics, University Munich, 1961. Dr rer national, University Munich, 1962.
Science assistant, U. Munich, 1961-1965; research associate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1965-1966; assistant research geophysicist, University of California at Los Angeles, 1966-1968; associate professor planetary physics, University of California at Los Angeles, 1970-1973; professor planetary physics, University of California at Los Angeles, 1973-1984; research scientist, Max Planck Institute Physics, Munich, 1968-1970; professor physics, U. Bayreuth, Federal Republic Germany, since 1984.
Fellow American Geophysical Union, American Physical Society (Fluid Dynamics prize 2000), American Academy Arts and Sciences (honorary foreign member), Deutsche Geophysikalische Gesellschaft (Emil-Wiechert medal 1998), United States National Academy of Sciences (foreign associate), European Geophysical Society (Lewis Fry Richardson medal 2002).
Married Cordula Dorothea Braun, November 19, 1947. Children: Claudia, Angela, Martin.