Jelinek, Carl#
Jelinek, Carl, b. Brno, Czech Republic (then Bruenn), Oct. 23, 1822, d. Vienna, Oct. 19, 1876, meteorologist and astronomer, professor at the universities of Prague and Vienna. 1863-1876 head of the central office of meteorology and geodynamics in Vienna ( Zentralanstalt fuer Meteorologie und Geodynamik), founded the society for meteorology and its magazine, which he edited in co-operation with J. von Hann.
Works#
Anleitung zur Anstellung meteorologischer Beobachtungen, 1869; Psychrometer-Tafeln, 1871.Literature#
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