Philipp Frank
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human
logical empiricist
member of the Vienna Circle
philosopher
physicist
science historian
university teacher
Philipp Frank was an Austrian physicist and philosopher best known as a leading member of the Vienna Circle and an influential proponent of logical positivism.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Philipp Frank canonical | 5 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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logical empiricist ⓘ member of the Vienna Circle ⓘ philosopher ⓘ physicist ⓘ science historian ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| academicAdvisor | Ludwig Boltzmann ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth |
Austro-Hungarian Empire
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surface form:
Austria-Hungary
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| countryOfCitizenship |
Austria
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Austro-Hungarian Empire ⓘ
surface form:
Austria-Hungary
United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Vienna ⓘ |
| employer |
Czech Technical University in Prague
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surface form:
German University in Prague
Harvard University ⓘ |
| familyName | Frank ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
history of science
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philosophy of science ⓘ physics ⓘ |
| givenName | Philipp ⓘ |
| influenced |
logical empiricism in America
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philosophy of science in the United States ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Albert Einstein
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Ernst Mach ⓘ Ludwig Boltzmann ⓘ |
| knownFor |
bridging physics and philosophy of science
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contributions to logical positivism ⓘ popularization of Einstein’s work ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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German ⓘ |
| memberOf | Vienna Circle ⓘ |
| migratedTo | United States of America ⓘ |
| movement |
Vienna Circle
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logical empiricism ⓘ logical positivism ⓘ |
| name | Philipp Frank self-link ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Einstein: His Life and Times
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Modern Science and Its Philosophy ⓘ Philosophy of Science: The Link Between Science and Philosophy ⓘ |
| occupation | university professor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Vienna ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Cambridge, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
lecturer in physics and philosophy of science at Harvard University
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professor of theoretical physics at the German University in Prague ⓘ |
| reasonForMigration | rise of Nazism in Europe ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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