Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft

A Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft (DPG, Sociedade de Física da Alemanha) é a maior organização de físicos do mundo. Em 2012 o número de seus membros era de 62 000. A sociedade organiza uma conferência anual (Jahrestagung) e diversas conferências de primavera (Frühjahrstagungen), em diferentes locais.[1][2]

Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft (DPG)
Tipo Científica
Fundação 1845
Membros 62 000 (2012)
Sítio oficial http://www.dpg-physik.de/index.html

Formação

A DPG foi fundada em 1899, sucedendo a Physikalische Gesellschaft zu Berlin (Sociedade dos Físicos de Berlim), estabelecida em 14 de janeiro de 1845. Os seis fundadores da Physikalische Gesellschaft zu Berlin foram:

Somente três dos fundadores eram físicos, e todos os seis fundadores ainda não tinham 28 anos de idade, e todos alunos do físico Heinrich Gustav Magnus.

Presidentes
Presidentes da Deusche Physikalische Gesellschaft, Magnus-Haus, Berlim
PeríodoNome
1845–1847Gustav Karsten
1847–1878Emil du Bois-Reymond
1878–1895Hermann von Helmholtz
1895–1897Wilhelm von Bezold
1897–1899Emil Warburg
1899–1905Emil Warburg
1905–1906Max Planck
1906Paul Drude
1906–1907Max Planck
1907–1908Heinrich Rubens
1908–1909Max Planck
1909–1910Heinrich Rubens
1910–1912Ferdinand Kurlbaum
1912–1914Heinrich Rubens
1914–1915Fritz Haber
1915–1916Max Planck
1916–1918Albert Einstein
1918–1919Max Wien
1919–1920Arnold Sommerfeld
1920–1922Wilhelm Wien
1922–1924Franz Himstedt
1924–1925Max Wien
1925–1927Friedrich Paschen
1927–1929Heinrich Konen
1929–1931Egon Schweidler
1931–1933Max von Laue
1933–1935Karl Mey
1935–1937Jonathan Zenneck
1937–1939Peter Debye
1939–1940Jonathan Zenneck
1940–1945Carl Ramsauer
1950–1951Jonathan Zenneck
1952–1953Karl August Wolf
1954Richard Becker
1955Karl August Wolf
1956–1957Walther Gerlach
1958–1959Ferdinand Trendelenburg
1960–1961Wilhelm Walcher
1962–1963Konrad Ruthardt
1964–1965Fritz Bopp
1966–1967Wolfgang Finkelnburg
1968–1969Martin Kersten
1970–1971Karl Ganzhorn
1972–1973Werner Buckel
1974–1975Otto Koch
1976–1977Hans-Joachim Queisser
1978–1979Heinrich Welker
1980–1981Horst Rollnik
1982–1983Karl Joachim Schmidt-Tiedemann
1984–1986Joachim Treusch
1986–1988Joachim Trümper
1988–1990Otto Gert Folberth
1990–1992Theo Mayer-Kuckuk
1992–1994Herwig Schopper
1994–1996Hans G. Danielmeyer
1996–1998Markus Schwoerer
1998–2000Alexander M. Bradshaw
2000–2002Dirk Basting
2002–2004Roland Sauerbrey
2004–2006Knut Urban
2006-2008Eberhard Umbach
2008-2010Gerd Litfin
2010-2012Wolfgang Sandner
2012-2014Johanna Stachel
2014-2016Edward Krubasik
2016-2018Rolf-Dieter Heuer
2018-2020Dieter Meschede
2020-2022Lutz Schröter

Bibliografia
  • Beyerchen, Alan D. Scientists Under Hitler: Politics and the Physics Community in the Third Reich (Yale, 1977) ISBN 0-300-01830-4
  • Heilbron, J. L. The Dilemmas of an Upright Man: Max Planck and the Fortunes of German Science (Harvard, 2000) ISBN 0-674-00439-6
  • Hentschel, Klaus, editor and Ann M. Hentschel, editorial assistant and Translator Physics and National Socialism: An Anthology of Primary Sources (Birkhäuser, 1996) ISBN 0-8176-5312-0
  • Hoffmann, Dieter Between Autonomy and Accommodation: The German Physical Society during the Third Reich, Physics in Perspective 7(3) 293-329 (2005)
  • Jungnickel, Christa and Russell McCormmach. Intellectual Mastery of Nature. Theoretical Physics from Ohm to Einstein, Volume 2: The Now Mighty Theoretical Physics, 1870 to 1925. (University of Chicago Press, Paper cover, 1990) ISBN 0-226-41585-6
  • Kragh, Helge Quantum Generations: A History of Physics in the Twentieth Century (Princeton, 1999) ISBN 0-691-09552-3

Ligações externas
  • DPG – Official Web site
  • DPG – Medals and Prizes
  • DPG – Membership 1938 vs. 1939
  • DPG – Physik konkret - Fact sheet (published by DPG periodically)

Referências
  1. DPG – Official Web site
  2. Circa 1918 its membership was about 750 and in the 1930s about 1400. See Hentschel, 1996, Appendix A.
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