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Christian Doppler

mathematician and physicist

Born: Died: Austrian

Christian Andreas Doppler was an Austrian mathematician and physicist. He formulated the principle – now known as the Doppler effect – that the observed frequency of a wave depends on the relative speed of the source and the observer.

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Austrian mathematician and physicist

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    Christian Doppler, Austrian mathematician and physicist, known for austrian mathematician and physicist, died on 1853-03-17. Christian Andreas Doppler was an Austrian mathematician and physicist.

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When was Christian Doppler born?
Christian Doppler was born on 1803-03-17 (Austrian).
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Austrian mathematician and physicist
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Christian Doppler was involved in 1 recorded historical event, including Christian Doppler dies.
When did Christian Doppler die?
Christian Doppler died on 1853-01-01.

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