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Friedrich Hopfner

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Austrian geodesist, geophysicist and planetary scientist

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According to Wikipedia, Friedrich Hopfner was an Austrian geodesist, geophysicist and planetary scientist. As an officer of the Austro-Hungarian Empire he began his scientific work at the Bureau of Meteorology. In 1921 he became Chief Astronomer at the new Geodetic Survey of Austria . From 1936 to 1942 and from 1945 to 1949 he was a professor at the Vienna University of Technology and over the 1948-9 term he was the university's rector.

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