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THE following awards have recently been made by the Academy of Sciences in Vienna: Haitinger prize for physics to Dr. H. Haberlandt, for his work on the luminescence of fluorites and other minerals; Rudolf Wegscheider prize for chemistry to Dr. R. Kuhn, for his work on lactoflavine; Fritz Pregl prize for microchemistry to Dr. F. Hecht, for his work on microchemical analysis, particularly of thorium, monazite and uranium minerals; Hansgirg prize for astronomy to Dr. M. Beyer, for his work on the photometry of stars, and in particular for his work on variable stars.
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Vienna Academy of Sciences: Prize Awards. Nature 143, 298 (1939). https://doi.org/10.1038/143298b0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/143298b0