Leading figure of documentation in Germany

Introducing mechanized documentation in Germany: In 1951 foundation of the "Committee for the mechanization of documentation" of the DGD

Chairman of the DGD: Promoting educational activities, popularization and international connections

Convincing the State of the worth of documentation and information

• Atomic Energy: From the "Clearing House" on nuclear energy documentation to the ZAED

• Struggling for a central institution in documentation: the IDW

Editor of the German translation of the Weinberg Report in 1964