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Albrecht Penck
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1858
- Died
- 1945
- Works
- 31
Top works
- Landeskunde
- Festband, Albrecht Penck
- Thalgeschichte der obersten Donau
- Die Halbinsel istrien
- Atlas der österreichischen Alpenseen
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,753x
- 2017 ESC Guidelines for the management of acute myocardial infarction in patients presenting with ST-segment elevation
· 2017 · cited 7,916x
- ChatGPT for good? On opportunities and challenges of large language models for education
· 2023 · cited 5,309x
- Peginterferon alfa-2b plus ribavirin compared with interferon alfa-2b plus ribavirin for initial treatment of chronic hepatitis C: a randomised trial
· 2001 · cited 4,860x
- The SCARE 2020 Guideline: Updating Consensus Surgical CAse REport (SCARE) Guidelines
· 2020 · cited 4,359x
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Key facts
- Born
- 25 September 1858 ( 1858-09-25 ) , Reudnitz , Kingdom of Saxony
- Died
- 7 March 1945 (1945-03-07) (aged 86), Prague , Bohemia and Moravia , Nazi Germany
- Education
- University of Leipzig
- Awards
- Charles P. Daly Medal (1914) , Vega Medal (1923)
- Fields
- Geomorphology, Quaternary geology , climatology, political geography
- Institutions
- University of Vienna , Harvard University , Humboldt University
- Doctoral advisor
- Ferdinand Zirkel
- Doctoral students
- Jovan Cvijić , Johann Sölch , Eduard Brückner , Alfred Merz , Naomasa Yamasaki
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Encyclopedic overview
Albrecht Penck (25 September 1858 – 7 March 1945) was a German geographer and geologist and the father of Walther Penck.
Biography
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