Science award from the Austrian Research Association
The Science Prize of the Austrian Research Foundation (until 2014 Ludwig Wittgenstein Prize ) is a prize awarded for the outstanding performance of a person or for a joint effort in the field of science and with reference to Austria . The prize is awarded by the Austrian Research Association on the occasion of the given occasion, but no more than once a year. This award was named after the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein, who died in 1951 .
In 2018, the current Science Prize of the Austrian Research Association was awarded to the mathematician Gustav Feichtinger. The former Title Ludwig Wittgenstein Award is filed, to avoid confusion with the 1996 conferred Wittgenstein Prize to avoid.
Award winners
- Ludwig Wittgenstein Prize
- 1988: Ernst Gombrich - London, for art history
- 1990: Victor Weisskopf - Cambridge / Mass., For physics
- 1993: Oleh Hornykiewicz - Vienna, for medicine
- 1996: Ottokar Uhl - Vienna, for architecture
- 1997: Hermann Anton Haus - Cambridge / Mass., For electrical engineering
- 2000: Peter L. Berger - Boston, for sociology
- 2002: Hans Tuppy - Vienna, for biochemistry
- 2004: Carl E. Schorske - Princeton, for cultural history
- 2006: Helmut Rauch - Vienna, for experimental physics
- 2008: Ernst Steinkellner - University of Vienna, for Buddhist Studies / Tibetology
- 2010: Barbara Hohn - Corresponding Member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
- 2012: Walter Mischel - Columbia University Psychology Dept.
- 2014: Ingeborg Hochmair-Desoyer - Innsbruck, electrical engineering
- Science award from the Austrian Research Association
- 2018: Gustav Feichtinger - Vienna, mathematician
Web links
- Science award from the Austrian Research Association
- Ludwig Wittgenstein Prize from the Austrian Research Foundation (oefg.at)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Austrian Research Association meets on "Crisis of Democracy" . Article dated October 16, 2018, accessed October 16, 2018.
- ↑ Science Prize of the Austrian Research Association . Retrieved October 16, 2018.