Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities
The Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Leipzig (German: Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig) is an institute which was founded in 1846 under the name Royal Saxon Society for the Sciences (German: Königlich Sächsische Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften).[1]
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| Abbreviation | SAW |
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| Established | 1846 |
| Legal status | treaty |
| Headquarters | Karl-Tauchnitz-Straße 1 |
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Official language | German |
President | Hans Wiesmeth |
Parent organization | Union of German Academies of Sciences and Humanities |
| Website | www.saw-leipzig.de |
Notable members
- Eberhard Ackerknecht
- Kurt Aland
- Annette Beck-Sickinger
- Walther Bothe
- Alexander Cartellieri
- James Chadwick
- Otto Clemen
- Bernard Comrie
- Peter Debye
- Johann Paul von Falkenstein
- Theodor Frings
- Horst Fuhrmann
- Bernhard Hänsel
- Werner Heisenberg
- Gustav Hertz
- Archibald Vivian Hill
- Cuno Hoffmeister
- Ernst Joest
- Elisabeth Karg-Gasterstädt
- Jörg Kärger
- Hermann Kolbe
- Foteini Kolovou
- Walter König
- Hermann August Korff
- Hellmut Kretzschmar
- August Krogh
- Christoph Krummacher
- Ursula Lehr
- Volker Leppin
- Rolf Lieberwirth
- Heiner Lück
- Heinrich Magirius
- Karl Mannsfeld
- Theodor Mommsen
- August Ferdinand Möbius
- Karl Alexander Müller
- Wilhelm Ostwald
- Heinz Penzlin
- Max Planck
- Manfred Rudersdorf
- Gertrud Schubart-Fikentscher
- Ernst Schubert
- Manfred Schubert
- Cornelius Weiss
- Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker
- Paula Hertwig (1889–1983), German biologist, politician
- Max Planck (1858–1947), German physicist
- Otto Vossler (1902−1987), historian
References
External links
- Official website
- Literature by and about Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities in the German National Library catalogue
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