Rudolf Taschner
Profile
Rudolf Taschner is an Austrian politician, mathematician, and author serving as a Member of the National Council. A former professor at the Vienna University of Technology, he gained public recognition for his popular science work, including the project math.space, and was named Scientist of the Year in 2004. Politically, he is associated with the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) and has been a vocal commentator on education policy, pension reform, and scientific funding, often advocating for conservative fiscal and social positions.
Details
- Born
- 1953-03-30 · 73 years old
- Birth place
- Ternitz, Austria
- Education
- Gymnasium der Theresianischen Akademie, University of Vienna, Vienna University of Technology
- Career
- Professor of Mathematics at the Vienna University of Technology, author, science communicator
