Wolfgang Osten

German optical metrologist
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Wolfgang Osten

Summary

Wolfgang Osten is a human[1]. He was born in Steinbach-Hallenberg[2]. He was born on 1952[3]. He worked as a metrologist[4].

Key Facts

  • Wolfgang Osten was born in Steinbach-Hallenberg[2].
  • Wolfgang Osten was born on 1952[3].
  • Wolfgang Osten held citizenship in Germany[5].
  • Wolfgang Osten's professions included metrologist[4].
  • Wolfgang Osten was employed by Central Institute of Cybernetics and Information Processes[6].
  • Wolfgang Osten was employed by Bremen Institute for Applied Beam Technology[7].
  • Among Wolfgang Osten's employers was University of Stuttgart[8].
  • Wolfgang Osten received the Emmett N. Leith Medal[9].
  • Wolfgang Osten received the Fellow of the Optical Society[10].
  • Wolfgang Osten is recorded as male[11].
  • Wolfgang Osten's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Wolfgang Osten's family name is recorded as Osten[13].
  • Wolfgang Osten's given name is recorded as Wolfgang[14].

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Origins and Family

Born in Steinbach-Hallenberg[2], Wolfgang Osten… he was born on 1952[3].

Career and Affiliations

Wolfgang Osten worked as a metrologist[4]. Employers include Central Institute of Cybernetics and Information Processes[6], a research institute[15], founded in 1969[16]; Bremen Institute for Applied Beam Technology[7], a research institute[17], in Germany[18], founded in 1977[19], headquartered in Bremen[20]; and University of Stuttgart[8], a public university[21], in Germany[22], founded in 1829[23], headquartered in Stuttgart[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Emmett N. Leith Medal[9] and Fellow of the Optical Society[10], a science award[25], founded in 1959[26].

FAQs

Where was Wolfgang Osten born?

Born in Steinbach-Hallenberg[2], Wolfgang Osten…

What did Wolfgang Osten do for work?

Wolfgang Osten worked as metrologist[4].

What awards did Wolfgang Osten receive?

Honors received include Emmett N. Leith Medal[9] and Fellow of the Optical Society[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . optica.org. optica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . optica.org. optica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . optica.org. optica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . optica.org. optica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . optica.org. optica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . optica.org. optica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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