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Ernst Lecher

Austrian physicist (1856-1926)

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Lived 1856–1926, aged 70Austria
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    1856–1926
    Aged 70
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Updated 2026-06-19

Ernst Lecher was an Austrian physicist who, from 1909, was head of the First Institute of Physics in Vienna. He is remembered for developing an apparatus— "Lecher lines"—to measure the wavelength and frequency of electromagnetic waves. He gave his name to the Ernst-Lecher-Institut, a radar research establishment set up in the 1940s in Reichenau, south of Vienna, which is now a part of the German research institute Max Planck Institute.

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