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[[Image:Konrad_lorenz.JPG|thumb|258px|Konrad Lorenz, photography by: Hans J. Böning]]
 
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'''Konrad Zacharias Lorenz''' (7 November 1903 – 27 February 1989) was an Austrian zoologist, ethologist, and ornithologist. He shared the 1973 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Nikolaas Tinbergen and Karl von Frisch. He is often regarded as one of the founders of modern ethology, developing an approach that began with an earlier generation, including his teacher Oskar Heinroth. He received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1973 along Karl von Frisch and Nikolaas Tinbergen [http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/1973/lorenz-bio.html].
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'''Konrad Zacharias Lorenz''' (7 November 1903 – 27 February 1989) was an Austrian zoologist, ethologist, and ornithologist. He is often regarded as one of the founders of modern ethology (animal behavior), developing an approach that began with an earlier generation, including his teacher Oskar Heinroth. He shared the 1973 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Nikolaas Tinbergen and Karl von Frisch [http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/1973/lorenz-bio.html].
  
 
==Literature==
 
==Literature==
 
(in German unless noted)
 
(in German unless noted)
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; By Lorenz
 
* ''Das sogenannte Böse. Zur Naturgeschichte der Agression'', Vienna: Borotha-Schoeler, 1963; Munich: Deutscher Taschenbuch, 1983.
 
* ''Das sogenannte Böse. Zur Naturgeschichte der Agression'', Vienna: Borotha-Schoeler, 1963; Munich: Deutscher Taschenbuch, 1983.
 
** [[Media:Lorenz_Konrad_On_Aggression_2002.pdf|''On Aggression'']], trans. Marjorie Kerr Wilson, 1966; London & New York: Routledge, 2002; 2005. (in English)
 
** [[Media:Lorenz_Konrad_On_Aggression_2002.pdf|''On Aggression'']], trans. Marjorie Kerr Wilson, 1966; London & New York: Routledge, 2002; 2005. (in English)
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* ''Der Abbau des Menschlichen'', München: Piper, 1983.
 
* ''Der Abbau des Menschlichen'', München: Piper, 1983.
 
* [http://www.klf.ac.at/Institution/publications.html more books]
 
* [http://www.klf.ac.at/Institution/publications.html more books]
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; On Lorenz
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* R.I. Evans, ''Konrad Lorenz. The man and his ideas'', New York and London: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich,  1975.
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* A. Nisbett, ''Konrad Lorenz'', New York & London: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1976.
  
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
 
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konrad_Lorenz
 
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konrad_Lorenz
 
* http://www.age-of-the-sage.org/scientist/konrad_lorenz.html
 
* http://www.age-of-the-sage.org/scientist/konrad_lorenz.html
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* http://www.famouspsychologists.org/konrad-lorenz/
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* http://www.princeton.edu/~achaney/tmve/wiki100k/docs/Konrad_Lorenz.html

Revision as of 11:58, 5 August 2014

Konrad Lorenz, photography by: Hans J. Böning

Konrad Zacharias Lorenz (7 November 1903 – 27 February 1989) was an Austrian zoologist, ethologist, and ornithologist. He is often regarded as one of the founders of modern ethology (animal behavior), developing an approach that began with an earlier generation, including his teacher Oskar Heinroth. He shared the 1973 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Nikolaas Tinbergen and Karl von Frisch [1].

Literature

(in German unless noted)

By Lorenz
  • Das sogenannte Böse. Zur Naturgeschichte der Agression, Vienna: Borotha-Schoeler, 1963; Munich: Deutscher Taschenbuch, 1983.
    • On Aggression, trans. Marjorie Kerr Wilson, 1966; London & New York: Routledge, 2002; 2005. (in English)
  • 1971: Die acht Todsünden der zivilisierten Menschheit. Sozialtheorie und soziale Praxis 281340, 1971.
    • Civilised man's eight deadly sins, London: Methuen, 1974 (in English)
  • Vergleichende Verhaltensforschung: Grundlagen der Ethologie, Vienna and New York: Springer, 1978.
    • The Foundations of Ethology, trans. Konrad Z. Lorenz and Robert Warren Kickert, New York: Springer Science+ Business Media, 1981. (in English)
  • Der Abbau des Menschlichen, München: Piper, 1983.
  • more books
On Lorenz
  • R.I. Evans, Konrad Lorenz. The man and his ideas, New York and London: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975.
  • A. Nisbett, Konrad Lorenz, New York & London: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1976.

Links