Magazine 1/2005
Personal Portrait Dirk G. Kurth
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DIRK G. KURTH from the MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF COLLOIDS AND INTERFACES in Potsdam spends part of his working life as the youngest – and the first foreign – Director at the NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIAL SCIENCE in Tsukuba, Japan.