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The following is a list of inventions or discoveries generally believed to be Austrian: This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Hedy Lamarr, co-invented, with composer George Antheil, an early technique for spread spectrum communications and frequency hopping.; Karl Landsteiner. Karl Landsteiner (Nobel Prize) discovered the main blood groups, co-discovered with Alexander S. Wiener, the Rhesus factor and co-discovered with Constantin Levaditi and Erwin Popper the polio virus.
Pages in category "Austrian inventions" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Viktor Kaplan, inventor of turbines for river power plants; Wilhelm Kress, aviation pioneer, inventor of the stick control for airplanes; Hedy Lamarr, known for research in frequencies, needed for mobile phones; Siegfried Marcus, automobile pioneer (vehicles of 1870 and 1889), lived most of his life in Austria
This list may not reflect recent changes. * List of Austrian inventors and discoverers; B. ... (inventor) W. Franz Weitlaner;
Emil Artin (1889–1962), Armenia/Austria/Germany – modern abstract algebra; Joseph Aspdin (1788–1855), UK – Portland cement; John Vincent Atanasoff (1903–1995), Bulgaria/U.S. – electronic digital computer; Marcel Audiffren, France – refrigeration, patent; Alexander Anim-Mensah, Ghanaian/American – Chemical engineer, inventor
Auer von Welsbach's country house (Schloss Welsbach) in Mölbling, AustriaCarl Auer von Welsbach (1 September 1858 – 4 August 1929), [3] who received the Austrian noble title of Freiherr Auer von Welsbach in 1901, [4] [5] was an Austrian scientist and inventor, who separated didymium into the elements neodymium and praseodymium in 1885.
Kurt Anton Amplatz (February 25, 1924 – November 6, 2019) was an Austrian radiologist and medical device inventor. [1] He is best known for the invention of the Amplatzer Septal Occluder as well as the Amplatzer Cribriform Occluder, which is used for closing atrial septal defect, a common congenital heart defects found in infants.