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Hans Monderman, the innovative Dutch traffic engineer, and pioneer of shared space schemes, was sceptical of their role, and is quoted as having said of them: " We only want traffic lights where they are useful and I haven't found anywhere where they are useful yet.
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Hans and Monderman
Recently, Drachten received international attention for a traffic experiment known as shared space, a concept pioneered by Hans Monderman.
First proposed in 1991, the term is now strongly associated to the work of Hans Monderman who suggested that by creating a greater sense of uncertainty and making it unclear who had right of way, drivers reduce their speed, and everyone reduces their level of risk compensation.
Hans and Dutch
A legal case was filed against two of the Church's leaders, Hans Bogers ( one of the original founders of the Dutch Santo Daime community ) and Geraldine Fijneman ( the head of the Amsterdam Santo Daime community ).
Eisenhower's Pennsylvania Dutch ancestors, who were primarily farmers, included Hans Nikolaus Eisenhauer of Karlsbrunn, who migrated to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, in 1741.
A commemorative concert was held in Paradiso, with performances by Hans Dulfer, André Hazes, and Jules Deelder, and leading Dutch music magazine Muziekkrant OOR devoted an entire issue to him.
* October 2 – Dutch lens maker Hans Lippershey demonstrates the first telescope in the Dutch parliament.
** Hans van Mierlo, Dutch politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister ( d. 2010 )
** Peter Hans Kolvenbach, Dutch Superior General of the Society of Jesus, the largest male religious order of the Catholic Church
For instance, German (" Ich habe einen Fuchs im Wald gesehen "-*" I have a fox in-the woods seen "), Dutch (" Hans vermoedde dat Jan Piet Marie zag leren zwemmen "-*" Hans suspected that Jan Piet Marie saw teach swim ") and Welsh (" Mae < nowiki >'</ nowiki > r gwirio sillafu wedi ' i gwblhau "-*" Is the checking spelling after its to complete ").
Hans and engineer
Hans ' great-great grandson, David Jacob Eisenhower ( 1863 – 1942 ), was Dwight's father, and was a college-educated engineer, despite his own father Jacob's urging to stay on the family farm.
*:: 1947: Hans Peter Luhn ( research engineer at IBM since 1941 ) began work on a mechanized punch card-based system for searching chemical compounds.
In the 1930s, under Austrian engineer Hans Ledwinka, his son Erich and German engineer Erich Übelacker and protected by a high tariff and absence of foreign assemblers, Tatra then began building advanced, streamlined cars after obtaining licences from Paul Jaray, which started in 1934 with the large Tatra T77, the world's first production aerodynamic car.
** Tom Lazarus ( engineer ), Hans Wendl ( producer ) & Ravi Shankar for Full Circle: Carnegie Hall 2000
* Hans Conrad Escher von der Linth ( 1767 − 1823 ), a Swiss scientist, civil engineer and politician
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Hans Walter ( born February 9, 1954 ) is a German physicist / engineer and a former DFVLR astronaut.
Formed in 1971 in Wümme, the group was originally composed of Werner " Zappi " Diermaier, Hans Joachim Irmler, Arnulf Meifert, Jean-Hervé Péron, Rudolf Sosna and Gunther Wüsthoff, working with record producer Uwe Nettelbeck and engineer Kurt Graupner.
Norton's theorem is an extension of Thévenin's theorem and was introduced in 1926 separately by two people: Siemens & Halske researcher Hans Ferdinand Mayer ( 1895 – 1980 ) and Bell Labs engineer Edward Lawry Norton ( 1898 – 1983 ).
Hans Joachim Pabst von Ohain ( 14 December 191113 March 1998 ) was a German engineer, one of the inventors of jet propulsion.
Virtually every German aeronautical engineer and test pilot of note during the 1920s and 30s spent time building, testing, and flying aircraft at the Wasserkuppe, including the Günter brothers, Wolf Hirth, the Horten brothers, Robert Kronfeld, Hans Jacobs, Alexander Lippisch, Willy Messerschmitt, Hanna Reitsch, Peter Riedel, Alexander Schleicher and many, many others.
One of the visitors was Jon Hurlburt, an early explorer of the area who named the volcano after the engineer Hans Thielsen.
Jon Hurlburt, a Polish explorer, renamed the volcano after Hans Thielsen, a railroad engineer and builder who played a major role in the construction of the California and Oregon Railroad.
Welteislehre ( World Ice Theory ), also known as Glazial-Kosmogonie ( Glacial Cosmogony ) is a cosmological theory proposed by Hans Hörbiger, an Austrian engineer and inventor.
In 1935, Georg Hans Madelung, a German engineer, professor, and aircraft designer, showed that a vehicle does not need a long tapered tail at high speeds.
On the other side, as the American soldiers rush the bridge, Krüger along with explosives engineer, Captain Baumann ( Joachim Hansen ), and Captain Schmidt ( Hans Christian Blech ) from Remagen Bridge Security Command, try to blow up the bridge, but the explosives they have been provided with prove to be not the high-yield military grade charges needed for the job, but weaker industrial explosives, which fail to destroy the superstructure.
Hans Albert Einstein ( 14 May 1904 – 26 July 1973 ) was a Swiss-American engineer and educator, and the second child and first son of Albert Einstein and Mileva Marić.
Hans Albert and Frieda had five children — Bernhard Caesar ( 1930 – 2008 ) was a physicist, and engineer.
With helpful instructions ( but no real physical help ) from Hans ' automaton train engineer Oscar, Kate is able to wind and load the train with coal.
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