
Christian Dopplerr
1803 – 1853 · aged 50
Austrian mathematician and physicist (1803-1853)
- Born
- 29 Nov 1803 · Salzburg
- Died
- 17 Mar 1853 · Venice
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- 29 Nov 1803BornBorn in Salzburg
- 17 Mar 1853DiedDied in Venice
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- 1812 – 1815War of 1812
- 1814 – 1815Congress of Vienna
- 1853 – 1856Crimean War
Biography
Christian Andreas Doppler (German: [ˈdɔplɐ] ; 29 November 1803 – 17 March 1853) 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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