Wien Kulturgut: Gedenktafeln · Vienna
Marietta Blau - Gedenktafel
Rahlgasse 4, Mariahilf (1060), Vienna
The record
- Type
- Commemorative plaque (Gedenktafel)
- Material
- Metall
- Epoch
- Nach 1945
- Address
- Rahlgasse 4
- District
- Mariahilf (1060)
- City
- Vienna (Wien)
- Country
- Austria
- Coordinates
- 48.20153, 16.36173
- Object number
- 94582
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1813 map "Sect. 161. Theil von Oestreich = Partie d'Autriche" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1813 · Sect. 161. Theil von Oestreich = Partie d'Autriche (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1837 · I, II, III, IV Sections. Umgebung von Wien. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1843 · (With directional lighting) Neuester Plan von Wien und Dessen 34 Vorstaedten in Relief. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1848 · Plan der k.k. haupt- und residenzstadt Wien (Digital Commonwealth, Boston Public Library)
- 1866 · Plan der Haupt-u. Residenz Stadt Wein mit der neuen Bezirkseintheilung, Strassenbenennung… (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
The City of Vienna's dataset on Austria's open data portal ↗
The City of Vienna's record
Inschrift
Marietta Blau (1894-1970) / maturierte 1914 an dieser Schule. / Als Kernphysikerin war sie / bahnbrechend in der Entwicklung / der fotografischen Methode der / Teilchenregistrierung. Mit dieser / Technik gelang die Entdeckung der / "Zertrümmerungssterne". / Blau musste 1938 Österreich / verlassen.
-2004-
English translation
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Inscription
Marietta Blau (1894-1970) / graduated in 1914 from this school. / As a nuclear physicist she was / pioneering in the development / of the photographic method of / particle registration. With this / technique the discovery of the / "disintegration stars". / In 1938 Blau was forced / to leave Austria.
-2004-
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Other plaques in the City's record within about three miles of this one, by straight line.