Ernst Mach

Ernst Waldfried Josef Wenzel Mach. (1838 - 1916). Austrian physicist and philosopher.

Noteworthy

• Study of shock waves.
• The ratio of one's speed to that of sound is named the Mach number in his honor.
• Philosopher of science.
• Logical positivism.
• American pragmatism.

See Also

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Mach
• Ernst_Mach_quotes