Abstract
IN this sympathetic and concise biography, Prof, von Rohr has rendered yet another service to science. The achievements of Joseph Fraunhofer, who was the founder of the modern technical optical industry in Germany, were too little known even in his own country.
Joseph Fraunhofers Leben, Leistungen und Wirksamkeit.
Nach Quellen geschildert von Prof. Moritz v. Rohr. (Grosse Männer: Studien zur Biologie des Genies, herausgegeben von Wilhelm Ostwald, Band 10.) Pp. xx + 233. (Leipzig: Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft m.b.H., 1929.) 15 gold marks.
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M., L. [Book reviews]. Nature 127, 401 (1931). https://doi.org/10.1038/127401a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/127401a0