Vienna in the Age of Uncertainty: Science, Liberalism, and Private Life

by Deborah R. Coen

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Vienna in the Age of Uncertainty traces the vital and varied roles of science through the story of three generations of the eminent Exner family, whose members included Nobel Prize-winning biologist Karl Frisch, the teachers of Freud and of physicist Erwin Schr dinger, artists of the Vienna Secession, and a leader of Vienna's women's movement. Training her critical eye on the Exners through the rise and fall of Austrian liberalism and into...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0226111733

ISBN13:9780226111735

Release Date:June 2011

Publisher:University of Chicago Press

Length:392 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology

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