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{{Short description|Austrian mathematician and physicist}} ...reas Freiherr von Ettingshausen''' (25 November 1796 – 25 May 1878) was an Austrian [[mathematician]] and [[physicist]]. ...

{{Short description|Austrian physicist}} ...time position at the [[Institute for Radium Research, Vienna]], of the [[Austrian Academy of Sciences]], which was directed by Professor Karlik. This employm ...

The Schrödinger system of units (named after Austrian physicist [[Erwin Schrödinger]]) is seldom mentioned in literature. Its def ...citly used as a [[nondimensionalization]] constant, as is evident from the physicists' expression for the [[fine-structure constant]], written {{math|1=''α'' = ' ...

...ses/2012/07/120725090933.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=2016-03-14|title=Physicists study Homer's Iliad and other classics for hidden truths |website=Science D ...ses/2012/07/120725090933.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=2016-03-14|title=Physicists study Homer's Iliad and other classics for hidden truths |website=Science D ...

...ed in December 1938 by chemists [[Otto Hahn]] and [[Fritz Strassmann]] and physicists [[Lise Meitner]] and [[Otto Robert Frisch]]. Fission is a [[nuclear reactio ...p into the German Army, and Meitner became a volunteer [[radiographer]] in Austrian Army hospitals.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Sutton|first=Mike|date=5 November 2018| ...

...s derived in 1918, in the framework of general relativity, by the Austrian physicists [[Josef Lense]] and [[Hans Thirring]], and is also known as the [[Lense–Thi ...

...rk became a source of inspiration for the Cambridge school of mathematical physicists, which included Thomson himself, George Gabriel Stokes, and James Clerk Max ...phetically, that Cayley was "forging the weapons for future generations of physicists."<ref>{{Cite book |last=Kline |first=Morris |title=Mathematical Thought fro ...

...g the 1930s with the work of Dutch biologist [[Nikolaas Tinbergen]] and by Austrian biologists [[Konrad Lorenz]] and [[Karl von Frisch]].<ref>Burkhardt, Jr., R ...hanics'', p. 130</ref><ref>Gindikin, Semyon Grigorevich (1988). ''Tales of Physicists and Mathematicians'', p. 86–87</ref><ref>Jammer, Max (1997). ''Concepts of ...

...up extensions. A systematic study of group extensions was performed by the Austrian mathematician [[Otto Schreier]] in 1923 in his PhD thesis and later publish ...factor of (minus) {{mvar|i}}. the main reason for this convention is that physicists like their Lie algebra elements to be [[Hermitian]] (as opposed to [[skew-H ...

...ety of Radiology] (Memento from November 7, 2017 in the Internet Archive). Austrian Radiological Society, Society for Medical Radiology and Nuclear Medicine. R ...otection]] (''ÖVS''),<ref>[https://strahlenschutzverband.at/?id=startseite Austrian Association for Radiation Protection], Homepage. Retrieved December 3, 2017 ...

}}</ref> It is named after the Austrian physicist [[Christian Doppler]], who described the phenomenon in 1842.}} ...|author=G. Falkovich |year=2011 |title=Fluid Mechanics (A short course for physicists) |url=http://www.cambridge.org/gb/knowledge/isbn/item6173728/?site_locale=e ...

*[[Sphygmomanometer]] ''(partially innovated):'' invented by the Austrian [[Samuel Siegfried Karl Ritter von Basch]], [[Scipione Riva-Rocci|Scipione ...te=CERN|language=en|access-date=2019-11-30}}</ref> C. Rubbia led a team of physicists in the UA1 Collaboration, managing the construction of the central detector ...