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Wien

American

[veen] / vin /

noun

Wilhelm 1864–1928, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1911.
German name of Vienna.

Wien ¹ British

/ viːn /

noun

the German name for Vienna

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Wien ² British

/ viːn /

noun

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

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Disney+ coverage continues on Wednesday with Chelsea hosting Austria Wien at 20:00 BST.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

"Today, we can image tiny details on the atomic scale," says Philipp Haslinger from the Institute of Atomic and Subatomic Physics at TU Wien.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026

"Our technique turns out to be remarkably stable. Depending on the desired precision, we can systematically improve our formulas using additional approximation methods," says Florian Ecker from TU Wien.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026

Researchers from Goethe University Frankfurt and TU Wien have now found a way to describe this process mathematically.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026

O youth of Wien, what does this mean?

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, February 25, 1893 by Sir F. C. (Francis Cowley) Burnand

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