Ehrenhaft, Felix#
b. Vienna, April 24, 1879, d. Vienna, March 4, 1952, physicist, 1911-1938 university professor in Vienna; fled Austria in 1938, returning in 1945; professor and head of the 1st Institute of Physics at the University of Vienna from 1946. Valuable contributions to the field of atomic physics and experimental charge measurement; groundbreaking research on the optical behaviour of metal colloids.
Publications#
Das optische Verhalten der Metallkolloide und deren Teilchengroesse, 1903; Das mikromagnet. Feld, 1926.Literature#
Biograph. Handbuch der dt.-sprach. Emigration nach 1933, vol. 2, 1983.