Fritz Luty

Fritz Luty (1928 – 11 September 2017) was an American physicist.[1]

He was born in Essen, Germany, and briefly saw action as a teenager in the German Army towards the end of World War II. He then studied physics and was awarded a PhD by the University of Göttingen. After working as an Assistant Professor in Stuttgart he moved in 1965 to the US to be a full professor at the University of Utah, where he subsequently spent his whole career. [2]

He was elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society in 1972. [3]

He was married with two sons.

References

  1. "Fritz Luty". utah.edu. Retrieved February 11, 2017.
  2. "Fritz Luty". Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  3. "APS Fellow Archive". APS. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
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