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Fröhlich was the son of Fanny Frida (née Schwarz) and Jakob Julius Fröhlich, members of an old-established Jewish family.


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In at the University Of Freiburg . Due to rising Anti-Semitism and the Deutsche Physik movement under Adolf Hitler , and at the invitation of Yakov Frenkel , Fröhlich went to the Soviet Union , in 1933 , to work at the Ioffe Physico-Technical Institute in Leningrad . During the Great Purge, he fled to England in 1935 . Except for a short visit to Holland and a brief internment during World War II , he worked in Nevill Francis Mott’s department, at the University Of Bristol , until 1948 , rising to the position of Reader . At the invitation of James Chadwick , he took the Chair for Theoretical Physics at the University Of Liverpool . From 1973, he was Professor of Solid State Physics at the University Of Salford , however, all the while maintaining an office at the University of Liverpool, where he gained Emeritus status in 1976 until his death. During 1981 , he was a visiting professor at Purdue University . Fröhlich Biography – International Institute of Biophysics Fröhlich – Purdue University Fröhlich – University of Liverpool

Fröhlich proposed a theory which is known as Fröhlich coherence. Fröhlich Coherence Fröhlich Coherence – Institute of Science in Society


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BOOKS

  • Herbert Fröhlich ''Elektronentheorie der Metalle. (Struktur und Eigenschaften der Materie in Eigendarstellung, Bd.18). '' (Springer, 1936, 1969)


  • Herbert Fröhlich ''Elektronentheorie der Metalle'' (Ann Arbor: Edwards Brothers, First US edition, in German, 1943) ISBN 1114566489


  • Herbert Fröhlich ''Theory of Dielectrics: Dielectric Constant and Dielectric Loss'' (Clarendon Press, 1949, 1958)


  • Herbert Fröhlich and F. Kremer ''Coherent Excitations in Biological Systems'' (Springer-Verlag, 1983)


  • Herbert Fröhlich, editor ''Biological Coherence and Response to External Stimuli'' (Springer, 1988) ISBN 978-0387187396



BIBLIOGRAPHY

  • Terence W. Barrett and Herbert A. Pohl ''Energy Transfer Dynamics: Studies and Essays in Honor of Herbert Frohlich on His Eightieth Birthday'' (Springer-Verlag, 1987) ISBN 978-3540175025



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