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Ernst Mach Birth and Death
Ernist Mach was born on February 18, 1838 and died one day after his 78th birthday on February 19, 1916. During his life he worked in both the mathmatics field and the science field, primarily discovering super sonice speeds. -
Ernst Mach going to physics
In 1866 Ernst Mach exchanged his math chair for one in physics where he was able to carry out his inportant work on Mach Bands. -
Ernst Mach work on Supersonic Speed
Ernst Mach worked on supersonic speed after he moved from working in the field of mathmatics to working in the science field to continue working on the discovery of super sonic speeds. A large part of this was studying the shock waves from bullets and when they inpact their targets.