Wien

[veen]

noun

1. Wilhelm 1864–1928, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1911.

2. German name of Vienna.

Wien

¹

/ viːn /

noun

1. the German name for Vienna

Wien

²

/ viːn /

noun

1. Wilhelm (ˈvɪlhɛlm). 1864–1928, German physicist, who studied black-body radiation: Nobel prize for physics 1911

Example Sentences

Fifty micro-tuned pianos and 25 musicians from Austria’s Klangforum Wien create an immersive sound experience that ushers visitors through a range of sonic scenes, from calming motifs to thunderous, weather-inspired roars.

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The music was played by 50 upright pianos, each of them with ever-so-slightly different tuning, amid a scattered chamber orchestra, the Klangforum Wien, of 25 other instruments.

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"We work with quantum simulators in our research," says Maximilian Prüfer, who is researching new methods at TU Wien's Atomic Institute with the help of an Esprit Grant from the FWF.

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The research team at TU Wien was able to show: neither an extremely abrupt nor an extremely slow splitting of the Bose-Einstein condensate is optimal.

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This is important for quantum simulators, which are used at TU Wien to gain insights into quantum effects that could not be investigated using previous methods.

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