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German physicist and rower

Dieter Meschede
Personal information
Born (1954-04-17) 17 April 1954 (age 70)
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  West Germany
World Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1976 Villach Lwt eight

Dieter Meschede (born 17 April 1954) is a German physicist and lightweight rower.

Meschede was born in 1954 in Lathen in the Emsland district.

Meschede won a gold medal at the 1976 World Rowing Championships in Villach with the lightweight men's eight.

Meschede studied physics and in 1989, he was the inaugural recipient of the Rudolf Kaiser Prize [de], awarded to young promising scientists. In 2007, he was awarded the Robert Wichard Pohl Prize [de]. He teaches quantum technology at the University of Bonn. He is the president of the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft and will hold this position from April 2018 for a two-year period.

Since the 21st edition (published in 2002), Meschede has been the editor of the German physics textbook Gerthsen Physik [de].

References

  1. "Preisträgerinnen und Preisträger 2007" (in German). Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft. Archived from the original on 29 March 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  2. "Dieter Meschede". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Dieter Meschede to be President of the German Physical Society from 2018 to 2020" (Press release). Bad Honnef: Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft. 8 March 2017. Archived from the original on 8 December 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  4. "Prof. Dr. Dieter Meschede". University of Bonn. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  5. Gerthsen Physik (22nd ed.). Heidelberg: Springer Science+Business Media. 2004. p. iv. ISBN 978-3-662-07458-9. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
World champions – Lightweight men's eight
FISA championships
Official world championships


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