Rainer Schimming

Background

Schimming, Rainer was born on July 20, 1944 in Rathenow, Germany. Son of Ferdinand and Erika (Bock) Schimming.

Education

Mathematics, Leipzig U., Germany, 1969; D of natural science, Leipzig U., 1971; D of habilitation, Leipzig U., 1979.

Career

Assistant, Leipzig U., Germany, 1971-1981; lecturer, U. Greifswald, Germany, since 1981.

Membership

Member Deutsche Mathematics Vereinigung, Deutscher Physical Gesellschaft Hochschulverband.

Interests

• Avocations: history of science, philosophy of science.

Connections

Married Anette Jordan, 1970. 1 child, Elke.

Father:

Ferdinand Schimming

Mother:

Erika (Bock) Schimming

Spouse:

Anette Jordan

child:

Elke Schimming