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I provide a guided tour of sites of scientific interest in Vienna with particular reference to the history of physics.
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Reiter, W. The Physical Tourist¶Vienna: A Random Walk in Science. Phys. perspect. 3, 462–489 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/PL00000541
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- Key words. Vienna; physics; chemistry; mathematics; astronomy; meteorology; geology; geophysics; Vienna Academy of Sciences; Vienna Radium Institut; Vienna Circle; Auer von Welsbach; von Baumgartner; Benndorf; Bergmann; Boltzmann; Bonitz; Carnap; Conrad; Doppler; Ehrenhaft; von Ettinghausen; F. Exner; F. S. Exner; Feigl; Flamm; Frank; Freud; Gödel; Hahn; Hann; Hasenöhrl; Hess; von Hevesy; Hönigschmid; Kaufmann; Kohlrausch; Kraft; Kupelwieser; Lampa; von Lang; Lecher; Loschmidt; Mach; Margules; Meissner; Meitner; Menger; Meyer; Neurath; Paneth; Petzval; Puluy; Przibram; Schlick; Schrödinger; Schwarzschild; Smoluchowski; Schrötter; von Schweidler; Stefan; Suess; Thirring; Waismann; Zilsel.