Ernst Mach
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Ernst Waldfried Josef Wenzel Mach (German: [ˈɛɐ̯nst max]; 18 Februar 1838 – 19 Februar 1916) wis an Austrick[7] pheesicist an philosopher, noted for his contreibutions tae pheesics sic as study o shock waves.
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Ernst Mach | |
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Ernst Mach (1838–1916) | |
Born | Ernst Waldfried Josef Wenzel Mach 18 Februar 1838 Brno, Moravie, Austrick Empire (present day Czech republic) |
Dee'd | 19 Februar 1916(1916-02-19) (aged 78) Munich, German Empire |
Residence | Austrick Empire, German Empire |
Naitionality | Austrick |
Citizenship | Austrick |
Alma mater | Varsity o Vienna |
Kent for | Mach number Mach's principle Shock waves Mach waves Mach reflection effects Mach band Creeticism o Isaac Newton's bucket argument[1] Mach diamonts Empirio-creeticism Relationism |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Pheesicist |
Institutions | Varsity o Graz Charles Varsity (Prague) Varsity o Vienna |
Doctoral advisor | Andreas von Ettingshausen |
Doctoral students | Heinrich Gomperz Ottokar Tumlirz |
Ither notable students | Andrija Mohorovičić |
Influences | Andreas von Ettingshausen[2] Gustav Fechner[3] Carl Ludwig[4] |
Influenced | Vienna Circle Russian Machism Ludwig Boltzmann Albert Einstein Wolfgang Pauli William James Wilhelm Kienzl[5] Pierre Duhem[6] |
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Notes He wis the godfaither o Wolfgang Pauli. The Mach–Zehnder interferometer is named efter his son Ludwig Mach, that wis an aw a pheesicist. |
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