Arthur R. von Hippel Scientist

Arthur Robert von Hippel (November 19, 1898 – December 31, 2003) was a German American materials scientist and physicist. Von Hippel was a pioneer in the study of dielectrics, ferromagnetic and ferroelectric materials, and semiconductors and was a codeveloper of radar during World War II.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)	Hippel Arthur R. von
Birth date	November 19, 1898
Birth place	Germany , Rostock
Date of death	December 31, 2003
Residence	Germany , Turkey , Denmark , United States
Education	University of Göttingen
Known for	Piezoelectricity Radar