About Leander Ditscheiner
Lived 1839 – 1905 (aged 66). Leander Ditscheiner was an Austrian physicist and university teacher.
Leander Ditscheiner (4 January 1839 – 1 February 1905) was an Austrian physicist and mathematician, best known for his research on birefringence.
Life and work Leander Ditscheiner was born 1839 in Vienna. He studied at the University of Vienna and later at the Heidelberg University. He received his Ph.D. in 1857 and became lecturer at the TU Wien in 1866. In the later years he became assistant professor and full professor in 1883.
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Who was Leander Ditscheiner?
Austrian physicist
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Leander Ditscheiner was born on 4 January 1839 in Vienna.
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Leander Ditscheiner died on 1 February 1905 in Vienna.
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Leander Ditscheiner was a physicist and university teacher.
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Leander Ditscheiner was Austrian.
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