Karl Ritter von Frisch (November 20 1886 - June 12 1982) was an Austrian ethologist who received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1973, along with Nikolaas Tinbergen and Konrad Lorenz. He studied zoology with Richard von Hertwig whom he later succeeded as a professor of zoology at Munich, Germany. He studied the senses of bees, identified their mechanisms of communication and showed their sensitivity to ultraviolet and polarized light. Wikipedia
... Prize Prize in Economics Karl von Frisch The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1973 Nobel Lecture Nobel Lecture, December 12, 1973 Decoding the Language of the Bee The ... nobelprize.org/medicine/laureates/1973/frisch-lecture.html
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