Franz Daxecker

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Franz Daxecker (born May 24, 1945 in Munderfing ) is an Austrian ophthalmologist and science historian .

Life

Franz Daxecker was a typesetter from 1959 to 1965 , attended the Bundesaufbaugymnasium Horn from 1965 to 1970 , where he graduated with distinction, studied medicine in Innsbruck and received his doctorate there in 1975. In 1985 he received his habilitation and in 1993 his tit. ao. Appointed professor. From August 1, 1988, he was deputy director of the Clinic for Ophthalmology and Optometry at the Medical University of Innsbruck, and in 2006/2007 he was a supplier director.

His ophthalmological publications concern the determination of refraction (determination of glasses) with the laser, the calculation of intraocular lenses , the influence of ultraviolet radiation on the eye and the therapy of eye tumors .

Daxecker published extensively on the astronomer Christoph Scheiner , but also on Oswald von Wolkenstein , Christoph Grienberger , Johann Anton Scopoli , Felice Fontana , Pietro Andrea Mattioli , Ludwig Mauthner , Richard Seefelder , Dohrmann Kaspar Pischel , Kaspar Pischel , Friedrich von Herrenschwand , Burghard Breitner and Herbert Schober (1905-1975). Further writings concern representations of glasses from the Middle Ages, the history of the Medical University of Innsbruck and medicinal plants of the Middle Ages in ophthalmology. He also writes articles on lexicons.

Awards

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As an author
  • 125 years of the University Eye Clinic in Innsbruck 1869–1994: Your board members (= research on Innsbruck university history. Volume 18). Wagner, Innsbruck 1994 (= publications of the University of Innsbruck. Volume 201), ISBN 3-901249-14-1 .
  • The main work of the astronomer P. Christoph Scheiner SJ "Rosa Ursina sive Sol": A summary (= reports of the Natural Science-Medical Association in Innsbruck. Supplement 13). Wagner, Innsbruck 1996, ISBN 3-7030-0300-6 .
  • with Peter Frieß, Rita Haub , Julius Oswald : Discovering the sun: Christoph Scheiner 1575–1650. Ed .: Beatrix Schönewald. Stadtmuseum, Ingolstadt 2000, ISBN 3-932113-29-2 .
  • Munderfing in old views and documents. Self-published, Innsbruck 2002, ISBN 3-9500787-0-3 .
  • The Clinic for Ophthalmology and Optometry at the University of Innsbruck from 1980 to 2000: Board of Directors: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Göttinger. Leopold-Franzens-University, Innsbruck 2002 (= publications of the University of Innsbruck. Volume 239), ISBN 3-901249-52-4 .
  • Medicinal plants for eye diseases in the Vienna Dioscurides (Codex Constantinopolitanus, Codex Juliane Anikae) . In: Communications of the Julius Hirschberg Society for the History of Ophthalmology, Volume 5, Verlag Königshausen & Neumann, Würzburg 2003, pp. 39-48, ISBN 978-3-8260-3517-3 .
  • Medicinal plants of ophthalmology in the Dioscurides translation (Materia medica) by Pietro Andrea Matthioli . In: Communications from the Julius Hirschberg Society for the History of Ophthalmology, Volume 11, Verlag Königshausen & Neumann 2009, pp. 343–355, ISBN 978-3-8260-5500-3 .
  • The Physicist and Astronomer Christoph Scheiner: Biography, Letters, Works. Leopold-Franzens-University, Innsbruck 2004 (= publications of the University of Innsbruck. Volume 246), ISBN 3-901249-69-9 .
  • Christoph Scheiner's main work “Rosa Ursina sive Sol”. In: Acta Universitatis Carolinae - Mathematica et Physica. 46, Suppl., 2005, pp. 27-140.
  • The physicist and astronomer Christoph Scheiner. Wagner, Innsbruck 2006, ISBN 3-7030-0424-X .
  • The Innviertel family of surgeons Mozart - a genealogical search for traces. In: Upper Austrian homeland sheets . Year 65, issue 1/2, Linz 2011, pp. 53-62, PDF on land-oberoesterreich.gv.at
  • Leonardo da Vinci and seeing. In: Klin Mbl Augenheilk. 230, 2013, pp. 736-737.
  • Eye diseases in the Lorsch Pharmacopoeia. In: Frank Krogmann (Ed.): Communications of the Julius Hirschberg Society for the history of ophthalmology. Volume 16, Verlag Königshausen and Neumann, Würzburg 2014, pp. 321–335.
  • Friedburg Castle / Braunau: The rediscovered arable land opens up new sources of research. In: Upper Austrian homeland sheets . Year 69, Issue 3/4, Linz 2015, pp. 117–122.
  • Christopher Scheiner Physicist and Astronomer . In: Historia Ophthalmologica Internationalis, Tomus I, Fasciculus 1, Martius 2015, pp. 91-18, http://histoph.com/daxecker-scheiner
  • Oswald Thomas . In: New German Biography. Vol. 26, 2016, Col. 185-186 ( online ).
  • A retrospective chronobiological study of the sunspot cycles by Christoph Scheiner. In: Acta Historica Astronomiae. 64, 2018, pp. 351-356.
  • “Magnitudine, claritate & amplitudine incredibili”. The construction of the Kepler telescope by Christoph Scheiner . In: Acta Historica Astronomiae, Vol 66, Contributions to the history of astronomy. Vol. 14, 2019, pp. 65-72.
As editor
  • Letters from the natural scientist Christoph Scheiner SJ to Archduke Leopold V of Austria-Tyrol 1620–1632 (= publications of the University of Innsbruck. Volume 207). Publication point of the University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck 1995, ISBN 3-901249-21-4 .
  • with Lav Subaric: Christoph Scheiner's “Sol ellipticus” (= publications of the University of Innsbruck. Volume 226). Leopold Franzens University, Innsbruck 1998, ISBN 3-901249-39-7 .
  • Franz Daxecker wrote numerous articles in the Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL)

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personal data
SURNAME Daxecker, Franz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian ophthalmologist and science historian
DATE OF BIRTH May 24, 1945
PLACE OF BIRTH Munderfing