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The University of Vienna is a public research university in Vienna, Austria, founded in 1365 by Duke Rudolf IV and the oldest university in the German-speaking world. Ludwig Boltzmann, Erwin Schrödinger, Sigmund Freud and Lise Meitner are among the scientists who studied or taught there. It teaches and does research across the natural sciences, medicine and the humanities. The atlas links scientists to it where their cited articles say they studied or worked there, in its faculties and institutes.

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Source University of Vienna (Wikipedia)Lead, sentence 1
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The University of Vienna (Austrian German: Universität Wien, Austrian German: [univɛrsiˈtɛːt ˈviːn]; Latin: Universitas Viennensis) is a public research university in Vienna, Austria.
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1. University of Vienna (Wikipedia)
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    Founded by Duke Rudolph IV in 1365, it is the oldest university in the German-speaking world and one of the oldest universities in the world in continuous operation.
  • In Group: German and Austrian Universities, Lead
    The University of Vienna (Austrian German: Universität Wien, Austrian German: [univɛrsiˈtɛːt ˈviːn]; Latin: Universitas Viennensis) is a public research university in Vienna, Austria.
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Gregor Mendel (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Gregor Mendel, Academic career
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In 1851, he was sent to the University of Vienna to study under the sponsorship of Abbot Cyril František Napp so that he could get a more formal education.
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Ignaz Semmelweis (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Ignaz Semmelweis, Family and early life
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Ignaz began studying law at the University of Vienna in the autumn of 1837, but switched to medicine.
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Wikipedia: Karl Alfred von Zittel
Has Member: Karl Alfred von Zittel, Biography
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He was educated at Heidelberg University, the University of Paris and the University of Vienna.
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Christian Doppler (Wikipedia)
WikipediaHas Member: Christian Doppler, Early life and education
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After completing high school, Doppler studied philosophy in Salzburg and mathematics and physics at the University of Vienna and Imperial-Royal Polytechnic Institute (now TU Wien).
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Sextil Pușcariu (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Sextil Pușcariu, Origins and early life
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He also studied at the University of Vienna, teaching there in 1904.
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Claudia Wascher (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Claudia Wascher, Early life and education
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She completed her Diplomstudium (equivalent to a combined bachelor’s and master’s degree) in Biology at the University of Graz between 2000 and 2005, and her PhD in Zoology/Animal Behaviour at the University of Vienna between 2005 and 2009.
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Ernst Mach (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Ernst Mach, Career
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he retired from the University of Vienna
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Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten, Career, institution
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serving as a professor of plant physiology at the University of Vienna
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WikipediaHas Member: Nikolai Trubetzkoy, Infobox: workplaces
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Imperial Moscow University, Southern Federal University, University of Rostov-on-Don, University of Sofia, University of Vienna
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Richard Adolf Zsigmondy (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Richard Zsigmondy, Infobox: workplaces
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University of Vienna Technical University of Vienna Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Graz University of Technology University of Göttingen
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Hans Fischer (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Hans Fischer, Infobox: workplaces
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University of Innsbruck, University of Vienna, Technical University of Munich
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Eduard Suess (Wikipedia)
WikipediaHas Member: Eduard Suess, Lead, sentence 4
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As a professor of geology at the University of Vienna, he was a founding figure in geology in Austria, influencing numerous geologists across Europe.
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