Alexander Niklitschek
Alexander Niklitschek (* 1892 in Kojetein , Moravia , † 1953 in Vienna ) was an Austrian author of non-fiction .
Life
After studying technology in Vienna , Alexander Niklitschek turned to photography .
Niklitschek is the author of several books on biological, mathematical, physical and astronomical problems, which he brings the reader closer to in a generally understandable way. He also wrote numerous manuals and guides on photography.
His best-known work to this day is the book Im Zaubergarten der Mathematik, first published in 1938 . The demand for this book made three more new versions necessary in the first two years after publication. To date, the book has been published in numerous new versions and editions and translated into five other languages. The last new version appeared in 2001 as a PDF edition and is available online.
Web links
- Literature by and about Alexander Niklitschek in the catalog of the German National Library
- Works by and about Alexander Niklitschek at Open Library
- Alexander Niklitschek . In: Photographers Wiki
Individual evidence
- ↑ In the magic garden of mathematics . (PDF; 3.1 MB) on paranormal.de; Online edition from 2001
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SURNAME | Niklitschek, Alexander |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian non-fiction author |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1892 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kojetein , Moravia |
DATE OF DEATH | 1953 |
Place of death | Vienna |