Bernd-Helmut Kröplin

Bernd-Helmut Kröplin (1944–2019) was born in Schleswig, Germany. After a trade apprenticeship as a bricklayer, Kröplin studied civil engineering at the Technical University of Braunschweig in 1977 and received a PhD. In 1979, Kröplin received a Heisenberg Scholarship of the German Research Community DFG and in 1982 he received an appointment as a professor at the University of Dortmund “Applied numerical methods.” From 1988 to 2010, Kröplin was dean of the Institute for Statics and Dynamics of Aerospace Structures of the University of Stuttgart. As a researcher Kröplin became intrigued by the possibility that consciousness could have an effect on water. Kröplin sponsored a number of experiments that have been published as a book with many high-quality images.