Atomic Scale Dynamics at Surfaces / Springer Series in Surface Sciences Bd.63 (PDF)

Giorgio Benedek, former Full Professor of Structure of Matter, is currently Emeritus Professor at the University of Milano-Bicocca, visiting professor at the Donostia International Physics Center (DIPC) in San Sebastian, Spain, Director of the Erice International School of Solid State Physics at the Erice Ettore Majorana Centre, and a Foreign Member of the Royal Academy of Belgium. He is recipient of the International Franqui Chair, Belgium, of the Alexander von Humboldt Award, and co-recipient of the 2014 International Prize for Physics of the Lincei National Academy of Italy (with Diederik Wiersma) and the Max-Planck Prize 1992 with J. Peter Toennies.

Prof. Dr. J. Peter Toennies . Assistant from 1957 - 1998 at the Physics Department of the University of Bonn . Director at the Max Planck Institut für Strömungsforschung in Göttingen from 1969 - 1998 . Emeritus Director since 1998 . Honorary Degrees from University of Göteborg (Sweden) and Amherst College (USA) . Member of the National Academy of Science (Leopoldina) Halle, Germany and corresponding member of the Göttingen Academy of Sciences. . Europhysics Hewlett-Packard Condensed Matter Division Prize (with G. Ertl and H. Ibach) , the Stern- Gerlach Medal of the German Physical Society and other international prizes including the Max-Planck Prize 1992 with Giorgio Benedek.