Elise Hofmann Explained

Elise Hofmann (5 February 1889 – 14 March 1955) was an Austrian paleobotanist and geologist. Born in Vienna, she graduated from the University of Vienna in 1920. She produced over 120 works, including the 1934 book Palaeohistologie der Pflanze (Paleohistology of the Plant). She was made correspondent of the Geological Survey of Austria in 1931 and the in 1933.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Further reading

• Mohr. Barbara. Vogt. Annette. German women paleobotanists from the 1920s to the 1970s — or why did this story start so late?. Earth Sciences History. 2001. 20. 1. 14–43. 10.17704/eshi.20.1.q7643x2308728m56. 17969265. 2001ESHis..20...14M .

Notes and References

1. Book: Haines, Catharine M. C.. International Women in Science: A Biographical Dictionary to 1950. registration. 2001. ABC-CLIO. 978-1-57607-090-1. 137.
2. Kurt. Ehrenberg. Elise Hofmann. Verhandlungen der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien. 96. 1956. 5–6. German.
3. O.. Kühn. 1956. Elise Hofmann. Mitteilungen der Geologischen Gesellschaft in Wien. 49. 357–363. German.