Justus Mühlenpfordt, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Justus Mühlenpfordt

German physicist

Date of Birth: 22-Apr-1911

Place of Birth: Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Date of Death: 02-Oct-2000

Profession: physicist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Justus Mühlenpfordt

  • Justus Mühlenpfordt (22 April 1911 – 2 October 2000) was a German nuclear physicist.
  • He received his doctorate from the Technische Hochschule Carolo-Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig, in 1936.
  • He then worked in Gustav Hertz's laboratory at Siemens.
  • In 1945, he was sent to Institute G, near Sukhumi and under the directorship of Hertz, to work on the Soviet atomic bomb project.
  • Released from Russia, Mühlenpfordt arrived in East Germany in 1955.
  • He was appointed director of the Institut für physikalische Stofftrennung of the Academy of Sciences, in Leipzig.
  • From 1969 until his retirement in 1974, Mühlenpfordt was director of the Forschungsbereiches Kern- und Istopentechnik der Akademie.

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