Philipp Frank

Philipp Frank (March 20, 1884 – July 21, 1966) was a physicist, mathematician and philosopher of the early-to-mid 20th century. He was a logical positivist, and a member of the Vienna Circle. He was influenced by Mach and was one of the Machists criticised by Lenin in Materialism and Empirio-criticism.

Philipp Frank
BornMarch 20, 1884
DiedJuly 21, 1966
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
RelativesJosef Frank
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Vienna
Doctoral advisorLudwig Boltzmann
Academic work
Doctoral studentsPeter Bergmann, Reinhold Furth
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