Rudolf Schrödinger
Rudolf Joseph Carl Schrödinger (born January 27, 1857 in Vienna ; † December 24, 1919 there ) was an Austrian entrepreneur and botanist. His botanical author abbreviation is " Schrödinger ".
His father was the Kommerzialrat Josef Schrödinger (1827-1888), partner of the wax and leather cloth factory Gebrüder Groll, into whose family he married. Schrödinger studied chemistry at the Vienna University of Technology with Alexander Bauer , whose daughter Georgie Bauer he married in 1888. His main occupation was a partner in the family company, which had to close in 1917, which brought him into financial difficulties.
In addition, he dealt with botany and studied from 1904 to 1907 botany at the University of Vienna . In 1913 he became General Secretary and in 1917 Vice President of the Zoological-Botanical Society . He published on the morphology of the buttercup family .
Rudolf Schrödinger was also a hobby painter. He was the father of Erwin Schrödinger .
Fonts
- The leaf of the Ranunculaceae, an organ-historical study, treatises of the KK Zool-Botan. Society in Vienna 1914
- The flower structure of the zygomorphic Ranunculaceae and its significance for the tribal history of the Helleboreen, treatises of the KK Zool-Botan. Society in Vienna 1909
Web links
- F. Hillbrand grill: Schrödinger Rudolf. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 11, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1999, ISBN 3-7001-2803-7 , p. 235.
- Author entry and list of the described plant names for Rudolf Schrödinger at the IPNI
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Schrödinger, Rudolf |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schrödinger, Rudolf Joseph Carl (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian entrepreneur and botanist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 27, 1857 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 24, 1919 |
| Place of death | Vienna |