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Baer Island in the Kara Sea was named after Karl Ernst von Baer for his important contributions to the research of arctic meteorology between 1830 and 1840. [30] A duck, Baer's pochard, was also named after him. Statue of Karl Ernst von Baer on Toome Hill, Tartu: As a tradition, students wash the statue's head with champagne every Walpurgis ...
In developmental biology, von Baer's laws of embryology (or laws of development) are four rules proposed by Karl Ernst von Baer to explain the observed pattern of embryonic development in different species. [1] von Baer formulated the laws in his book On the Developmental History of Animals (German: Über Entwickelungsgeschichte der Thiere ...
Wernher von Braun Robert Bunsen Carl von Clausewitz, father of modern military theory. Walter Baade: astronom, discovered together with Fritz Zwicky, he identified supernovae as a new category of astronomical objects; Karl Ernst von Baer: discovered mammal ovum. Ralph Baer: Inventor of the first home video game console. Adolf von Baeyer: Chemist.
His work in embryology was continued by Karl Ernst von Baer (1792-1876), who expanded Pander's concept of germ layers to include all vertebrates. Pander performed important studies in the field of paleontology , being known for his extensive research on fossils found in the Devonian and Silurian geological strata of the Baltic regions.
The Russian Entomological Society is a Russian scientific society devoted to entomology.. The Society was founded in 1859 in St. Petersburg by Karl Ernst von Baer, Johann Friedrich von Brandt who was then the director of the Zoological Museum of the Russian Academy of Science, Ya. A. Kushakevich, Colonel Alexander Karlovich Manderstern, Alexander von Middendorff and Colonel of General Staff ...
Karl Ernst von Baer (1792–1876), biologist, geologist, meteorologist, geographer, founder of embryology; Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen (1778–1852), explorer (Russia) Alexander von Bunge (1803–1890), botanist and expeditionist (Russia) Karl von Ditmar (1822–1892), geologist and explorer (Russia)
Baer Karl Ernst von Baer , polymath naturalist, formulated the geological Baer's law on river erosion and embryological Baer's laws , founder of the Russian Entomological Society , co-founder of the Russian Geographical Society
Baltic Germans played leading roles in the society of what are now Estonia and Latvia throughout most of the period from 13th to mid-20th century, with many of them becoming noted scientists, including Karl Ernst von Baer, [22] Emil Lenz, [23] and Friedrich Zander [24] and explorers, such as Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Adam Johann von ...