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2002 The institute moved to the new building in Stuttgart-Büsnau. |
2002
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(February) Move of all departments from the Seestrasse to the new annex in Stuttgart-Büsnau. |
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1999 Start of the construction work of the new institute building. |
1999
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(10/18) Start of the construction of the 2nd annex to the institute building in Stuttgart-Büsnau. |
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1997
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(01/01) The formal subdivision of the institute in Institut für Physik and Institut für Werkstoffwissenschaft will be abandoned. The institute will be directed collectively by the Direktorenkollegium (Board of Directors). |
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1991
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The Institut für Werkstoffwissenschaft undertakes the Initiation and Supervision of the group Mechanik heterogener Festkörper (mechanics of heterogeneous solid states) in Dresden for a period of 5 years. The group is headed by Wolfgang Pompe. This is the first Max-Planck group to be founded in the new federal states. |
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1988 PML-Ceramic Building |
1988
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Opening of a new building for ceramics research at the Pulvermetallurgisches Laboratorium in Stuttgart-Büsnau. |
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1975 The new institute building at Stuttgart-Büsnau |
1975
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(Summer) Move of the Institut für Physik, together with the Max-Planck-Institut für Festkörperforschung (Max-Planck Institute for Solid-State Research), into the new institute building at Stuttgart-Büsnau. |
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1973
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The institute is renamed as Institut für Werkstoffwissenschaften (Institute for Materials Sciences). From 1987 on it is named Institut für Werkstoffwissenschaft (Institute for Materials Science). |
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1968 Opening of the Pulvermetallurgisches Laboratorium (Powder-metallurgy Lab) |
1968
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(05/07) Eröffnung des Pulvermetallurgischen Laboratoriums unter Leitung von Günter Petzow am Institut für Sondermetalle in Stuttgart-Büsnau. (Summer) Construction of a second annex to the building Seestraße 75. |
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1965
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The institute is reorganized into three sections: Institut für Metallkunde, Institut für Sondermetalle, and Institut für Physik. The whole institute is headed jointly by the three directors, who succesively assume the office of an executive managing director (Geschäftsführender Direktor) for three years. |
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1959 Opening of the new building Seestraße 92 |
1959
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(11/19) Opening of the new building Seestraße 92 for the Selbständige Abteilung für Sondermetalle. |
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1956 The extension of the institute in the Seestraße 75 |
1956
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(Summer) Construction of an annex to the building Seestraße 75. |
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1949
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(01/01) The institute is renamed as the Max-Planck-Institut für Metallforschung (Max-Planck Institut for Metals Research). |
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1945
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(Sept.) Beginning of the reconstruction of the Institut für Angewandte Metallkunde. (Winter) Resumption of research projects in the institute. |
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1944 Entrance of the first institute building |
1944
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(Aug./Sept.) The buildings of the Institut für Röntgenmetallkunde and the Institut für Angewandte Metallkunde are destroyed by air raids. |
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1934 Refoundation Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut |
1934
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07/01) Refoundation of the Kaiser-Wilhelm-lnstitut für Metallforschung in Stuttgart. The institute is subdivided into three parts: Institut für Physikalische Chemie der Metalle, Institut für Röntgenmetallkunde, and Institut für Angewandte Metallkunde. |
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1933
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(09/30) Closure of the institute because of lack of money. |
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1921 Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut |
1921
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(12/05) Inauguration of the Kaiser-Wilhelm-lnstitut für Metallforschung (Kaiser-Wilhelm Institute for Metals Research) in Neubabelsberg. First director and Scientific Member: Emil Heyn. |
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