Karl Kruszelnicki

Karl Kruszelnicki was an Australian physician, writer and scientist (born 1948). He was born at Helsingborg.

Also recorded as Dr. Karl; Dr Karl; Karl Sven Woytek Sas Konkovitch Matthew Kruszelnicki.

Karl Kruszelnicki in brief

Born
1948
Known for
physician, writer and scientist
Place of birth
Helsingborg
Contents

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Dr. Karl, Dr Karl and Karl Sven Woytek Sas Konkovitch Matthew Kruszelnicki. His recorded language was English.

Recognition and collections

Karl Kruszelnicki received Australian National Living Treasure, Ig Nobel Prize, Australian Father of the Year award, Member of the Order of Australia and Kalinga Prize.

Catalogued works

28 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library.

Dr Karl's Random Road Trip Through Science. Dr. Karls Geschichten aus der Wissenschaft oder Wie Telefone Fische fangen. Munching Maggots, Noah's Flood. Fidgeting, Fat, Murphy's Law and Gobbling. More How Stuff Works. Munching Maggots, Noah's Flood and TV Heart Attacks. Flying Lasers, Robofish and Cities of Slime. Please Explain. Great Mythconceptions. It Ain't Necessarily So... Bro. Grandes Mitos da Ciencia. Bizarre Moments in Science. Latest Great Moments in Science. Vital Science. Karl, the Universe and Everything. Dr Karl's Big Book of Amazing Animals. Doctor. Dr Karl's Short Back & Science. Dr Karl's Even Bigger Book of Science Stuff and Nonsense. Game of Knowns. Dr Karl's Big Book of Science Stuff and Nonsense. 50 Shades of Grey Matter. Curious and Curiouser. Dinosaurs Aren't Dead. Dr Karl's Little Book of Dinos. Dr Karl's Little Book of Space. Dr Karl's Biggest Book of Science Stuff. House of Karls.

Literature

3 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Interview: Dr Karl Kruszelnicki, Engineering & Technology, 2016. Polemicznie wokół Rousseau. Uwagi obrończe do uwag krytycznych Michała Kruszelnickiego, Hybris, 2024. LUDWIK KRUSZELNICKI – „DŻENTELMEN PIÓRA”, Archiwum Emigracji, 2024.

Digitised editions and texts

3 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

Q & A with Dr. K (2001) — Internet Archive. Book - Bumbreath, botox and bubbles (2003) — Internet Archive. Bumbreath Botox and Bubbles (2003) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 12 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Karl Kruszelnicki studied at University of New South Wales, Sydney Medical School and University of Wollongong. the recorded working language is English.

Residence is recorded at Maroubra.

Distinctions recorded are Australian National Living Treasure, Ig Nobel Prize, Australian Father of the Year award and Member of the Order of Australia.

Chronology

  1. 1948Karl Kruszelnicki born at Helsingborg.
  2. 2001Q & A with Dr. K digitised by Internet Archive.
  3. 2003Book - Bumbreath, botox and bubbles digitised by Internet Archive.
  4. 2003Bumbreath Botox and Bubbles digitised by Internet Archive.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Dr. Karl”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2063254: Karl Kruszelnicki

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