Background
Arnold, Walter Konrad was born on December 29, 1943 in Wangen in Allgau, Germany. Son of Eugen and Agathe Arnold.
Arnold, Walter Konrad was born on December 29, 1943 in Wangen in Allgau, Germany. Son of Eugen and Agathe Arnold.
Diploma in physics, Technology University, Munich, Germany, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, Technology University, Munich, Germany, 1974.
Scientific assistant Technology University, Munich, 1972-1973. Researcher Max-Planck Institute for Solid State Physics, Stuttgart, Germany, 1973-1976, 77-79. International Business Machines Corporation visiting scientist International Business Machines Corporation Research Center, New York, 1976-1977.
Researcher British Broadcasting Corporation and Counter Intelligence Corps Research Center, Dättwil, Switzerland, 1979-1980. Group leader Fraunhofer Institute, Saarbrücken, 1980-1991, department head, since 1991, honorary professor, since 1998.
Fellow Indian Society for Non-Destructive Testing, Institute Physics London. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior honorary member), European Physical Society, Germany Physical Society, German Society for Non Destructive Testing, German Society Acoustics.
Married Ingeborg Maria Eberlein, March 14, 1986.