About Hans Mögel
Lived 1900 – 1944 (aged 43). Hans Mögel was an electrical engineer.
Hans Ernst Mögel (May 31, 1900 – April 10, 1944) was a German electrical engineer. He is known for his observation of sudden ionospheric disturbances, particularly the Mögel–Dellinger effect.
Life
Mögel was born in Leipzig. In 1922, he earned a degree in electrical engineering at the Dresden University of Technology. He finished his thesis on the Simultaneous Excitation of Two Oscillations with the Help of a Three-Element Vacuum Tube supervised by Heinrich Barkhausen in 1926, defending it in 1927. Later in 1935 John Howard Dellinger identified a connection of this phenomenon to solar flares.
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Who was Hans Mögel?
German engineer
When was Hans Mögel born?
Hans Mögel was born on 31 May 1900 in Leipzig.
When did Hans Mögel die?
Hans Mögel died on 10 April 1944 in Paris.
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Hans Mögel was an electrical engineer.
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Hans Mögel's recorded nationality: German Reich.
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