Welcome to the Otto Schmitt bulletin board! This site is a directory to all of the stories and letters that we have received regarding Otto Schmitt. If you would like to submit a story, please send email to ottochat@ece.umn.edu and we will add your letter to the list. Thanks for visiting the Otto Schmitt Bulletin Board!

Submitted Stories

• Otto by Otto: A short dissertation written by Otto himself concerning his accomplishments.
• The Psychic Boom: One of Otto's theoretical perspectives.
• Otto H. Schmitt - Advisor and Friend: A personal story by one of Professor Schmitt's graduate students and friends.

• My Otto Story: A close friend's life experience with Otto.
• Memories: A relative's recollection of her Uncle Otto Schmitt.
• Remembering Otto Schmitt, by Bill Delaittre.
• Eulogy of Professor Otto H. Schmitt, by Frank H. Meyer and Winfred J. Duffy-Meyer.
• First Impressions: Another friend of Otto's who was influenced by professor Schmitt.
• Einstein?: A short quip of Otto's.
• All dressed up: A quick perspective into what Otto was like.
• Three stories: Three Otto memories from one of Otto's nephews.
• Clocks: Otto would always keep three clocks to tell what time it was...

Articles and Links

• Former U prof and physics leader dies: Printed in the Minnesota Daily.
• Otto Schmitt on stealing ideas and visits: A story from the archives of the Minnesota Daily, circa April1992.
• Aeronautical and Astronautical Events of July-September 1961: November 4, Otto reports on the ability for simple creatures to detect magnetic fields.
• Minnesota Inventors Hall of Fame: Current Inductees.
• The Archaeus Project, one of many things Otto was interested in.