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'''Werner Gitt''' (born 22 February 1937 in [[Stallupönen]], [[East Prussia]], [[Germany]]) is a [[Germany|German]] [[engineer]] and [[young earth creationist]]. Before retirement, he was Head of the Department of Information Technology at the German Federal Institute of Physics and Technology ([[Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt]]). (Source: ''In the Beginning was Information'', by Dr. Werner Gitt).

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'''Werner Gitt''' (born 22 February 1937 in [[Stallupönen]], [[East Prussia]], [[Germany]]) is a [[Germany|German]] [[engineer]] and [[young earth creationist]]. Before retirement, he was Head of the Department of Information Technology at the German Federal Institute of Physics and Technology ([[Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt]]).<ref>Source: ''In the Beginning was Information'', by Dr. Werner Gitt.</ref>


== Biography ==
== Biography ==


Dr. Gitt was an engineering professor at the [[Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt]], Germany's national institute for natural and engineering sciences. By the 1990s he was assuming a leadership role in the German creationary movement, through the publication of several influential creationary books. He was one of the leaders of the nondenominational ''Wort und Wissen'' (Word and Knowledge) society, the largest creationary society in Germany.{{sfn|Numbers|2006|p=409}} He has written articles for the creationism apologetics website www.answersingenesis.com.
Dr. Gitt was an engineering professor at the [[Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt]], Germany's national institute for natural and engineering sciences. By the 1990s he was assuming a leadership role in the German creationary movement, through the publication of several influential creationary books. He was one of the leaders of the nondenominational ''Wort und Wissen'' (Word and Knowledge) society, the largest creationary society in Germany.{{sfn|Numbers|2006|p=409}} He has written articles for a creationism apologetics web site.<ref>www.answersingenesis.com</ref>

== Bibliography ==


== Works ==
* 1992 ''Questions - that always get asked'' ''(Fragen - die immer wieder gestellt werden)''(ISBN 3-89397-184-X)
* 1992 ''Questions - that always get asked'' ''(Fragen - die immer wieder gestellt werden)''(ISBN 3-89397-184-X)
* 1993 ''Did God use Evolution?'' ''(Schuf Gott durch Evolution?)'' (ISBN 3-89397-725-2)
* 1993 ''Did God use Evolution?'' ''(Schuf Gott durch Evolution?)'' (ISBN 3-89397-725-2)
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* 2001 ''Time And Eternity'' ''(Zeit und Ewigkeit)''(ISBN 3-89397-473-3)
* 2001 ''Time And Eternity'' ''(Zeit und Ewigkeit)''(ISBN 3-89397-473-3)


== Footnotes ==
== References ==
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== References ==
== Bibliography ==

* {{cite book| last = Numbers| first = Ronald| authorlink = Ronald Numbers| title = [[The Creationists]]: From Scientific Creationism to Intelligent Design, Expanded Edition| publisher = Harvard University Press| date=30 November 2006| isbn = 0-674-02339-0|page=409|ref=harv}}
* {{cite book| last = Numbers| first = Ronald| authorlink = Ronald Numbers| title = [[The Creationists]]: From Scientific Creationism to Intelligent Design, Expanded Edition| publisher = Harvard University Press| date=30 November 2006| isbn = 0-674-02339-0|page=409|ref=harv}}


== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www.werner-gitt.de/ Werner Gitt's website]
* [http://www.werner-gitt.de/ Werner Gitt's web site]
* [http://www.answersingenesis.org/home/area/bios/w_gitt.asp Biography] from [[Answers in Genesis]]
* [http://www.answersingenesis.org/home/area/bios/w_gitt.asp Biography] from [[Answers in Genesis]]
* [http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/information/gitt.html Information Theory and Creationism: Werner Gitt] at the [[TalkOrigins Archive]]
* [http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/information/gitt.html Information Theory and Creationism: Werner Gitt] at the [[TalkOrigins Archive]]

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Revision as of 08:14, 23 February 2015

Werner Gitt (born 22 February 1937 in Stallupönen, East Prussia, Germany) is a German engineer and young earth creationist. Before retirement, he was Head of the Department of Information Technology at the German Federal Institute of Physics and Technology (Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt).[1]

Biography

Dr. Gitt was an engineering professor at the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, Germany's national institute for natural and engineering sciences. By the 1990s he was assuming a leadership role in the German creationary movement, through the publication of several influential creationary books. He was one of the leaders of the nondenominational Wort und Wissen (Word and Knowledge) society, the largest creationary society in Germany.[2] He has written articles for a creationism apologetics web site.[3]

Works

  • 1992 Questions - that always get asked (Fragen - die immer wieder gestellt werden)(ISBN 3-89397-184-X)
  • 1993 Did God use Evolution? (Schuf Gott durch Evolution?) (ISBN 3-89397-725-2)
  • 1993 Signals from Space - Why are there Stars? (Signale aus dem All - Wozu gibt es Sterne?) (ISBN 3-89397-705-8)
  • 1994 If Animals Could Talk (Wenn Tiere reden könnten)(ISBN 3-89397-760-0)
  • 1997 In the Beginning was Information (Am Anfang war die Information)(ISBN 3-89397-255-2)
  • 1999 The Wonder of Man (ISBN 3-89397-397-4)
  • 2000 In the Beginning was the Big Bang? (Am Anfang war der Urknall?)(ISBN 3-89397-433-4)
  • 2001 Time And Eternity (Zeit und Ewigkeit)(ISBN 3-89397-473-3)

References

  1. ^ Source: In the Beginning was Information, by Dr. Werner Gitt.
  2. ^ Numbers 2006, p. 409.
  3. ^ www.answersingenesis.com

Bibliography

  • Numbers, Ronald (30 November 2006). The Creationists: From Scientific Creationism to Intelligent Design, Expanded Edition. Harvard University Press. p. 409. ISBN 0-674-02339-0. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)

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