Published “Ab Initio Calculation of Vibrational Absorption and Circular Dichroism Spectra Using Density Functional Force Fields” in The Journal of Physical Chemistry — cited 22,200 times.
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Karl Ritter von Frisch was a German-Austrian ethologist who received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1973, along with Nikolaas Tinbergen and Konrad Lorenz.
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Born 20 November 1886 · Died 12 June 1982 · Q60060
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Published “Ab Initio Calculation of Vibrational Absorption and Circular Dichroism Spectra Using Density Functional Force Fields” in The Journal of Physical Chemistry — cited 22,200 times.
Died 1982-06-12.
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Awarded Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art (1981).
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Their son, Otto Ritter von Frisch, was director of the Brunswick natural history museum between 1977 and 1995.
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Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — for their discoveries concerning organization and elicitation of individual and social behaviour patterns.
Awarded Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1973).
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Along with Nikolaas Tinbergen and Konrad Lorenz
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Awarded Balzan Prize (1962).
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Awarded Austrian Decoration for Science and Art (1960).
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Awarded Kalinga Prize (1958).
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Awarded Magellanic Premium (1956).
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Awarded Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1954).
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Frisch went to work at the University of Graz, remaining there until 1950, when he returned to the reopened Munich institute
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Awarded Erzherzog Rainer-Medaille (1923).
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Accepted the offer of a chair at Breslau University, returning in 1925 to the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, where he became the head of the institute of zoology
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Awarded Lieben Prize (1921).
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Went to Rostock University as a professor of zoology and director of an institute
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(before Frisch could publish) and disputed Frisch's knowledge, professionalism and conclusions, and those of John Lubbock before him
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Became a lecturer in zoology and comparative anatomy there; and in 1919 was promoted to a professorship
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And in the same year started work as an assistant in the zoology department of the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
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Born 1886-11-20.
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