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Doppler, Christian Andreas (1803–1853)


Christian Doppler
Austrian physicist and mathematician famous for his discovery of the Doppler effect. He first described it in a paper on double stars published in 1842. Educated in Salzburg and Vienna, Doppler became professor of physics at Vienna in 1850.


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