Volker Ruth

Background

Ruth, Volker was born on January 19, 1932 in Dorum, Germany. Son of Armin and Klara (Goehr) Ruth.

Education

Diplom-Physiker, U. Göttingen, l958; Doctor rerum naturalium, U. Göttingen, l96l.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, Ohio State University, Columbus, l96l-64; visiting professor department metallurgical engineering, Ohio State University, Columbus, l986; science assistant Institute for Metal Research,, U. Münster (Federal Republic Germany), l964-67; teaching assistant, Pädagogische Hochschule, Göttingen, Federal Republic Germany, l967-68; lecturer, Pädagogische Hochschule, Göttingen, Federal Republic Germany, l968; professor, Pädagogische Hochschule, Oldenburg, Federal Republic Germany, l968-73; professor physics, U. Oldenburg, l973-. Visiting professor department metallurgical engineering Banaras Hindu U., Varanasi, India, l973-74.

Membership

Member Deutsche Bunsengesellschaft für Physikalische Chemie, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Materialkunde, Deutsche Gesellschaft f_394r Kristallwachstum und Krist.-züchtung, Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft, Deutscher Hochschulverband, The Minerals, Metals, Materials Society.

Connections

Married Gisela Diesselhorst, April 2, 1961. Children: Andreas, Karsten.

Father:

Armin Ruth

Mother:

Klara (Goehr) Ruth

Spouse:

Gisela Diesselhorst

child:

Karsten Ruth

child:

Andreas Ruth