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August 1914 until 1918
| Unfit for military service (cardiac), service to the Red Cross in Giessen
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November 7, 1914
| Enrolment to the Ludwig-University of Giessen. Subjects: Mathematics, Physics and Geography
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Oct. 1914 - Feb. 1915
| Trained to be a male nurse by the universitarian eye clinic in Giessen.
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Summer term 1918
| Studies in Freiburg by the Albert-Ludwigs-University. (Experimental physics, Cartography, Analytical mechanics)
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November 29, 1919
| Mathematical homework: "About the problem of the continuum according to the book of Hermann Weyl" by Prof. Ludwig Schlesinger
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February 23, 1920
| 1st state examination in mathematics, physics, geography: "very good"
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July 29, 1920
| Promotion by Prof. Walther Koenig: "Experimentelle Untersuchung über das Mitschwingen einer Kugel in einer schwingenden Flüssigkeits- und Gasmasse". Rated "excellent"
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1920 - October 1, 1921
| Left for an assistance at the Physical Institute of Giessen University
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Beginning teaching |
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Oct. 10, 1921 - Sept. 30, 1922
| Start of pedagogical instruction at the seminar of Realgymnasiums Darmstadt, Practical trainings: 7 weeks Liebig-Oberrealschule in Darmstadt, 3 weeks Oberrealschule in Worms, 5 weeks Augustiner-Schule (junior high-school and high-school) in Friedberg
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Oct. 6, 1922
| Beginning of a trial year at Giessen Realgymnasium
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from Easter 1923
| Administration of the post of a master at the Ernst-Ludwig-Schule in Bad Nauheim designed to become a secondary school
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Oct. 31, 1923
| 2nd state examination (Staatspruefung fuer das hoehere Lehramt) Written work "Ueber die Foerderung der sprachlichen Ausdrucksfaehigkeit durch den mathematischen und naturwissenschaftlichen Unterricht" (About enhancement of the linguistic expressiveness by mathematical and scientific instruction).
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Nov. 8, 1923
| Appointment as 'Studienassessor'
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Nov. 1923
| Engagement to Wera Biermer, daughter of deceased Magnus Biermer, economist (Nationaloekonom)
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Easter 1924
| Left to the Odenwaldschule
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17. May 17, 1924
| Marriage to Wera Biermer
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Serving at public schools |
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1. Apr. 1, 1933 - Jul. 31, . 1957
| Schools in the Darmstadt area
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Aug. 1, 1933 to 1945
| "Ueberplanmaessiger Studienrat" at the "Ludwigs-Oberrealschule" for boys in Darmstadt
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1933
| Joining to "Welfare" NSV (Cashier from March until November) and to "Teachers Association" (NSLB)
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1933/34
| "Zur erzieherischen Aufgabe des mathematisch-naturwissenschaftlichen Unterrichts" appears
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Easter 1934
| Paul Geheeb emigrates to Switzerland
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1935
| "Physikalischer Unterricht und Intellektualismus" apears
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Summer 1935
| Sickbed - in Giessen he writes "Zusammenhaenge der Naturkraefte"
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Apr. 1, 1936
| Appointed as 'Planmaessiger Studienrat' (Public service)
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1937
| His first book: "Zusammenhaenge der Naturkraefte" appears by Vieweg, Braunschweig
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1938
| Joining to NSDAP
(Denazification board of Oct. 28, 1947: "...by practice he empowered his students to judge and thus favored their independent thinking in every respect. ...His pedagogic papers prove that he resisted by consequence and prudence.” Judgement: Group 5, exonerated.)
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Universitarian work |
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Oct. 1, 1949 - 1963
| Lectureship at Paedagogisches Institut in Jugenheim/Bergstr. for "Naturwissenschaftliche Erkenntnispsychologie"
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1952 - 1987(!)
| Lectureship at Technische Hochschule (now Technical University) Darmstadt for "Praktische Paedagogik"
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Nov. 1, 1955 to March 3, 1956
| Substitution for professoership of Pedagogics in Tuebingen
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December 1956 - 1978
| 'Honorarprofessor' in Tuebingen
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1963 - 1972
| The Pedagogic Institute of Jugenheim is transferred to the 'Hochschule fuer Erziehungswissenschaft' in Frankfort. Lectureship "Didaktik der exakten Naturwissenschaften"
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February 1987
| Letter to the Technische Hochschule Darmstadt, thanking for the possibility to have contact to the youth and communicating the need to cease, caused by the hardship of age
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April 3, 1988
| (Easter Sunday) Death at home in Trautheim
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July 23, 1988
| Wera Wagenschein dies at home in Trautheim
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