Education
University of Vienna.
University of Vienna.
Peter Aichelburg is the second child of Ludwig Aichelburg (born 1917) and Martha Michalek (born 1920), a descendant of the Bohemian line of the House of Aichelburg. from Carinthia. Lectures by Walter Thirring influenced him to pursue theoretical problems. He was a postdoc at the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (International Centre for Theoretical Physics), Trieste, Italy from 1968 to 1969.
In an interview he recounts that his father was surprised that after such difficult studies he did not immediately obtain a tenured position.
Before his retirement in November 2007 Aichelburg taught at the University of Vienna, where he held a position in the Institute of Theoretical Physics. Aichelburg.