Portrait of a scientist Prof. Alexander Dinghas (1908-1974) (4)

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Black and white photography, inside, photo studio, without time indication Chest piece, sitting, front view - A rather small and strong looking gentleman, about fifty years old, slightly obliquely absorbed, the left shoulder slightly further forward than the right. He looks straight into the camera. Both upper arms lie on the upper body. His gaze is friendly, attentive. Prof. Dinghas wears a dark gray jacket with broad lapels, including a white shirt and a bright slips with bright dots. He wears the blond short hair on the right side and combs it to the left. He has a sympathetic, large-scale face with a short, broad nose. The background is bright. Bes. Feature: Prof. Alexander Dinghas was a Greek German mathematician and dealt with the theory of functions. He received his doctorate from Erhard Schmidt in 1936. (Wikipedia) Dinghas was friends with photographer Gerda Schimpf. Ch. K.