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Ernst Mach

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Noun1.Ernst Mach - Austrian physicist and philosopher who introduced the Mach number and who founded logical positivism (1838-1916)
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Several years ago, Peter Krehl of the Ernst Mach Institute in Freiburg, Germany, and his colleagues examined a cracking whip with a photographic method that shows shock waves.
Loud loop: new explanation of whip-snapping unfurls. (This Week) by Weiss, P. / Science News
First, for his portrayal of the character of scientific knowledge, Lenoir draws upon William James' pragmatism, as well as the phenomenology of Ernst Mach and others.
Instituting Science: The Cultural Production of Scientific Disciplines by Coustant, Ed / Journal of Social History
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