Hartmut Bärnighausen
Hartmut Bärnighausen (16 February 1933 in Chemnitz – 30 March 2025 in Ettlingen) was a German chemist and crystallographer. He was known for establishing the Bärnighausen trees which describe group-subgroup relationships of crystal structures.[1]
Life
Bärnighausen studied Chemistry at
University of Karlsruhe.[1]
Research
His research focused on the following topics:
- crystallographic group theory in crystal chemistry (Bärnighausen trees)[1]
- synthesis and characterization of new compounds in including rare earth metals[1]
- structure refinements of twinned crystals[1]
Awards
He was awarded the Carl Hermann Medal of the German Crystallographic Society in 1997.[2]
References
- ^ ISSN 1521-3749.
- ^ "Winners of the Carl-Hermann-Medal | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Kristallographie". dgk-home.de. Retrieved 2018-12-21.
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