Uwe Pape

Uwe Pape (5 May 1936 – 13 August 2023 ) was a German business information scientist and organ expert.

Early life and education Pape was born in Bremen. After graduating from gymnasium there, Pape studied mathematics, physics, pedagogy and philosophy at the Georg-August-Universität in Göttingen from 1955 to 1959, graduating with a diploma and a state examination. In 1965, he received his scientific doctorate in computing technology, with advisor Horst Herrmann at the TU Braunschweig, where he was a research assistant from 1959 to 1971.

Career From 1971 to 2001, Pape was professor in business informatics at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Technische Universität Berlin. He was visiting professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge in Massachusetts in 1974 and 1984/1985, at the University of Maryland, College Park in 1975, at the University of Texas at Austin in 1976, and at the University of Szczecin from 1988 to 1998. In Dresden, he developed a new faculty for traffic at the Dresden University of Technology, responsible for the economics course. He has made a significant contribution to the documentary indexing of the northern German organ landscape. Since 2000 he has been a member of the Vente Foundation (Stichting Utrecht Orgelarchief ).

Publications Business with Detlef Karras, Lutz Kredel: Entwicklungsumgebungen für Expertensysteme. Vergleichende Darstellung ausgewählter Systeme. de Gruyter, Berlin among others 1987. with T. Frauenstein, O. Wagner: Objektorientierte Sprachkonzepte und diskrete Simulation : Klassifikation, Vergleich und Bewertung von Konzepten der Programmiersprachen Simula 67, Modula 2, Pascal, Smalltalk 80 und Beta aus objektorientierter Sicht vor dem Hintergrund des Anwendungsgebietes der diskreten Simulation. Springer, Berlin among others 1990.

History of organ building Monographs and essays with Karl Heinz Bielefeld: Friedrich Werder – August von Werder. Orgelbauer in Elliehausen und Höckelheim. (Norddeutsche Orgelbauer und ihre Werke. Vol. 10). Pape, Berlin 2017. Organographia Historica Hildesiensis. Orgeln und Orgelbauer in Hildesheim. Pape, Berlin 2014. with Georg Schloetmann: 175 Jahre Emil Hammer Orgelbau. Pape, Berlin 2013.

Articles: Buchholz, Carl August; Führer, Alfred; Furtwängler, Familie; Giesecke, Familie; Gloger, Familie; Grüneberg, Familie; Lütkemüller, Friedrich Hermann; Reubke, Familie; Röver, Familie; Scherer, Familie; Schuke, Familie. In Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart. Kassel, Bärenreiter 1999–2007.

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