Fritz Hans Schweingruber, 1936-2020, who moved the boundaries of wood anatomy and dendrochronology

Čufar, Katarina (author)

Prof. Dr. Fritz Hans Schweingruber (29 February 1936 - 7 January 2020) was a key wood anatomist and dendrochronologist, teacher and organiser of summer field schools, who established an extensive network of scientists, wrote key books, contributed to the construction of publicly accessible databases, popularised and revealed unimaginable possibilities for the development and use of wood anatomy and dendrochronology. He established an intellectual legacy that will inspire his followers around the world for a long time to come.

• Language: English
• Keywords: wood anatomy, dendrochronology, teaching
• Work type: Article
• Typology: 1.25 - Other Component Parts
• Organization: BF - Biotechnical Faculty
• Publication status: Published
• Publication version: Version of Record
• Year: 2020
• Number of pages: Str. 101-107
• Numbering: Let. 69, št. 1
• PID: 20.500.12556/RUL-117217
• UDC: 630*902.1
• ISSN on article: 0024-1067
• DOI: 10.26614/les-wood.2020.v69n01a08
• COBISS.SI-ID: 20483331
• Publication date in RUL: 02.07.2020

Record is a part of a journal

• Title: Les
• Shortened title: Les
• Publisher: Zveza društev inženirjev in tehnikov gozdarstva in lesarstva Slovenije, Zveza društev inženirjev in tehnikov gozdarstva in lesarstva Slovenije, Biotehniška fakulteta, Oddelek za lesarstvo, Založba Univerze, Biotehniška fakulteta, Oddelek za lesarstvo, Založba Univerze
• ISSN: 0024-1067
• COBISS.SI-ID: 13940224

Licences

• License: CC BY-NC 4.0, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
• Link: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
• Description: A creative commons license that bans commercial use, but the users don’t have to license their derivative works on the same terms.
• Licensing start date: 02.07.2020

Secondary language

• Language: Slovenian
• Title: Fritz Hans Schweingruber, 1936-2020, je premikal meje anatomije lesa in dendrokronologije

Abstract

Prof. dr. Fritz Hans Schweingruber (29. 2. 1936 - 7. 1. 2020) je bil ključen lesni anatom in dendrokronolog, učitelj in organizator poletnih terenskih šol, ki je vzpostavil obsežno omrežje znanstvenic in znanstvenikov, napisal referenčne knjige, prispeval k izgradnji javno dostopnih baz podatkov, populariziral in nakazal neslutene možnosti razvoja in uporabe anatomije lesa ter dendrokronologije. Zasnoval je intelektualno zapuščino, ki bo še dolgo navdihovala njegove sledilce po vsem svetu.

• Keywords: anatomija lesa, dendrokronologija, poučevanje