Franz Unger, palaeo-botanist, biologist, cell-researcher, ecologist, geologist, evolutionist and cultural scientist, has often been described as the 'Austrian Darwin'. Since he worked before Darwin, his work deserves more than this kind...

The book sets itself the task of capturing, in a concise form, the 650-year history of the University of Vienna, as seen through a number of different windows. It understands itself as a fresh new model of science communication:...

Die Erdwissenschaftler der Habsburgermonarchie genossen im 19. Jahrhundert höchste internationale Reputation. Diese beruhte nicht nur auf ihrem außerordentlichen Fachwissen und ihrer Produktivität, sondern auch auf einer gelungenen...