Müller, Fritz, 1926-1980
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- Fritz Müller (glaciologist); Fritz Müller (16 April 1926-26 July 1980) was a Swiss glaciologist, who carried out research in Switzerland, Greenland, the Canadian Arctic, Antarctica and the Himalayas; he was born in Sünikon, Steinmaur, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland; in 1959 he became the scientific leader of a Canadian expedition to Axel Heiberg Island organised by McGill University, where he became Assistant Professor of Glaciology; in 1970 he changed to ETH Zurich, where he became Head of the Institute of Geography and started the investigation of the North Water Polynya in Baffin Bay; in 1980 Fritz Müller died due to a heart attack during a field excursion for journalists on the Rhone Glacier in Switzerland ( (Wikipedia, May 19, 2024) )
- Love Letters from Everest; a Canadian short animated documentary film, directed by Celeste Koon and released in 2019. The film centres on the love letters written between Koon's grandparents, Fritz Müller and Barbara Battle, during Müller's 1956 research expedition to Mount Everest ( (Wikipedia, May 19, 2024) )
- His Beobachtung über pingos, 1959.
- A high Arctic climate study on Axel Heiberg Island ... 1967:t.p. (F. Müller) foreword (Dr. Fritz Müller)
- OCLC, Aug. 22, 2007(hdgs.: Müller, Fritz Battle; Müller, Fritz, 1926-1980; Muller, F. B.; Müller, Fritz; usage: Fritz Müller; F.B. Muller)
- AMICUS, Aug. 22, 2007(Müller, Fritz, 1926-1980; seen from Muller, F. B.; Muller, F. (Fritz), 1926-1980; Müller, Fritz Battle)