• Karl Scherffer (9 November 1716 – 24 July 1783) was an Austrian Jesuit mathematician and natural scientist. He contributed works in mathematics, optics...
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    Gmunden (ca.1380/84 – 1442), an astronomer, mathematician and humanist. Karl Scherffer (1716–1783), an Austrian Jesuit mathematician and natural scientist...
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    bringing about a satisfactory arrangement in the matter. Here he met Karl Scherffer who became an influential promoter of the ideas of Bošković in Austria...
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    mathematics at Klagenfurt and Vienna. His mathematics students included Karl Scherffer and He also began to collect coins and study them. This interest was...
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    the early accurate maps of the region. Other collaborators included Karl Scherffer (1716-1783), Georg Ignaz von Metzburg (1735-1798) His Vienna triangulation...
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