The Haitinger Prize of the Austrian Academy of Sciences was founded in 1904 by the chemist and factory director, Ludwig Camillo Haitinger (1860–1945), who created the award in honor of his father,[1] Karl Ludwig Haitinger. From 1905 to 1943 it was awarded every year,[2] for "studies in chemistry and physics that proved to be of great practical use for industrial applications".[3] The prize was awarded for the last time in the year 1954.[citation needed]

Winners edit

Rudolf Scheuble for candles which burn in color[6]
F. Wenzel[5]
Wilhelm Schmidt[5] for research on microclimatology[11]
Otto Hönigschmid for measurement of atomic mass[13]
Julius Zellner[5]
Hans Thirring[5] for studies on general relativity[18]
Anton Kailan for research on radium and ultraviolet radiation[21]
Gerhard Kirsch for research on nuclear physics and geologic time measurement[24]
Ludwig Moser for quantitative rules for metals[26]
J. Lindner for organic chemistry[5]
L. Schmid for organic chemistry[5]
Berta Karlik[28] for her work on luminescence[29]

See also edit

References edit

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  2. ^ a b c d e Reif-Acherman 2008, p. 1907.
  3. ^ a b Reif-Acherman 2008, p. 1902.
  4. ^ Volk 2012, p. 533.
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  9. ^ Tanner & Walters 1998, p. 37.
  10. ^ "Defant, Albert Joseph Maria". Charles Scribner's Sons: Encyclopedia. 2008. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  11. ^ "Schmidt, Wilhelm, *1883" (in German). Österreich-Lexikon. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  12. ^ "National Institutes of Health Bulletin, September 1920". Mocavo. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  13. ^ Birckenbach, Lothar (1949). "Otto Hönigschmid 1878–1945". Chemische Berichte (in German). 82 (4–5). Vienna, Austria: Wiley-VCH Verlag: XI–LXV. doi:10.1002/cber.19490820423.
  14. ^ Pohl 2004, p. 264.
  15. ^ "Hall of Fame: Heinrich Mache" (in German). Vienna, Austria: Technische Universität Wien. 18 December 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  16. ^ Angetter & Martischnig 2005, p. 22.
  17. ^ Moore 1992, p. 122.
  18. ^ Thirring, H. (1918). "Über die Wirkung rotierender ferner Massen in der Einsteinschen Gravitationstheorie". Physikalische Zeitschrift (in German). 19: 33–39. Bibcode:1918PhyZ...19...33T.
  19. ^ Blumesberger, Doppelhofer & Mauthe 2002, p. 690.
  20. ^ Killy 2006, p. 710.
  21. ^ "Kailan, Anton (1879–1939), Chemiker" (in German). Vienna, Austria: Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. 2003. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  22. ^ Höflechner, Walter (2010). "Smekal, Adolf Gustav Stephan" (in German). Neue Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  23. ^ Angetter & Martischnig 2005, p. 1.
  24. ^ Angetter & Martischnig 2005, p. 64.
  25. ^ "Kremann, Robert (1879–1937), Chemiker" (in German). Vienna, Austria: Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. 2003. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  26. ^ "Moser, Ludwig (1879–1930), Chemiker" (in German). Vienna, Austria: Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. 2003. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  27. ^ Angetter & Martischnig 2005, p. 140.
  28. ^ a b Rentetzi 2008, p. 223.
  29. ^ a b Rosner 2003, p. 32.
  30. ^ "Kratky, Otto" (in German). Austria-Forum. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  31. ^ Angetter & Martischnig 2005, p. 9.
  32. ^ "Vienna Academy of Sciences: Prize Awards". Nature. 143 (3616). London, England: Nature Publishing Group: 298. 18 February 1939. Bibcode:1939Natur.143R.298.. doi:10.1038/143298b0.
  33. ^ "Berta Karlik" (in German). Vienna, Austria: Universität Wien Projekt Lise. 2010. Retrieved 10 January 2016.

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