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    Otto von Guericke (UK: /ˈɡɛərɪkə/ GAIR-ik-ə, US: /ˈɡ(w)ɛərɪkə, -ki/ G(W)AIR-ik-ə, -⁠ee, German: [ˈɔtoː fɔn ˈɡeːʁɪkə] ; spelled Gericke until 1666; 30...
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    The Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg (German pronunciation) (Short: OVGU) is a public research university founded in 1993 and is located in Magdeburg...
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    Hanseatic League. One of the most notable people from the city is Otto von Guericke, famous for his experiments with the Magdeburg hemispheres. Magdeburg...
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    Guericke is the remnant of a lunar impact crater at the north part of the Mare Nubium. It is named after German scientist Otto von Guericke. To the north-northwest...
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    hemispheres were invented by German scientist and mayor of Magdeburg, Otto von Guericke, to demonstrate the air pump that he had invented and the concept...
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    May 1631 as an anti-personnel load, which, according to counselor Otto von Guericke, was one reason for the extreme violence of the victorious attackers...
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    commissioned into the Volksmarine as the 570 Otto von Guericke, named for 17th century Prussian scientist Otto von Guericke. Following the 1990 Reunification of...
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  • Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik. The editor-in-chief is Holm Altenbach (Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg). According to the Journal Citation Reports,...
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  • (Universität Trier). The current editor-in-chief is Frank Werner (Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg). According to the Journal Citation Reports...
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    spark. Around 1650, Otto von Guericke built a crude electrostatic generator: a sulphur ball that rotated on a shaft. When Guericke held his hand against...
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    behind a partial vacuum. The first vacuum pump was invented in 1650 by Otto von Guericke, and was preceded by the suction pump, which dates to antiquity. The...
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    gradually expand, then contract upon descent. In 1650, German scientist Otto von Guericke constructed the first vacuum pump: a device that would further refute...
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    not depend upon the air as a medium. This was followed in 1660 by Otto von Guericke, who invented an early electrostatic generator. By the end of the...
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    move a column of water up and down a tube.: 4–5  German physicist Otto von Guericke (1602-1686) invented the vacuum pump, a device that can draw out air...
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    PMC 6710637. PMID 31442667. "Picture Gallery". Department of Biophysics, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg.[permanent dead link‍] Palmer, J. (2010-01-11)...
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    University University of Mannheim LMU Munich University of Kaiserslautern Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg University of Oldenburg University of Osnabrück...
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    "Living and working in slums of Bombay." Working paper 36. Magdeburg: Otto-von-Guericke Universitat, Netherlands "Calls to scrap Dharavi makeover gain ground"...
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  • Sweden sign the Truce of Ulm. 1663 – According to his own account, Otto von Guericke completes his book Experimenta Nova (ut vocantur) Magdeburgica de...
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    Evangelista Torricelli and further developed by German scientist Otto von Guericke with his Magdeburg hemispheres. Guerike's demonstration was documented...
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    spam. Researchers from the University of California, Berkeley and Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg demonstrated that citation counts on Google Scholar...
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    incontestable experiments to have weight". Inspired by Torricelli, Otto von Guericke on 5 December 1660 found that air pressure was unusually low and predicted...
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  • three years earlier by Gasparo Berti. 1650: Vacuum pump: Invented by Otto von Guericke. 1656: Pendulum clock: Invented by Christiaan Huygens. It was first...
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    Torricelli in 1643, demonstration of the force of atmospheric pressure by Otto von Guericke using the Magdeburg hemispheres in 1656, laboratory experiments by...
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    Pascal's experiments both demonstrated a partial vacuum. In 1654, Otto von Guericke invented the first vacuum pump and conducted his famous Magdeburg...
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  • Grossmann Wilhelm Groth Helmut Gröttrup Peter Grünberg Eduard Grüneisen Otto von Guericke Peter Gumbsch Sibylle Günter Rudolf Haag Heinz Haber Rolf Hagedorn...
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  • Victoria) was the editor-in-chief. In 2017 and 2018, Florian G. Kaiser (Otto-von-Guericke University) and Jeffrey Joireman (Washington State University) were...
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    Anabel Ternès (category Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg alumni)
    In 2004, Ternès received her doctorate in German Studies from the Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, being awarded the title Dr. phil. On June 1...
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  • German) Kreutzmann, John. "Nielebock, Ferdinand Friedrich Hermann". Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg. Open Publishing. Archived from the original...
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    not until much later on with the beginning of the renaissance, that Otto von Guericke invented the first vacuum pump and the first testable scientific ideas...
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  • (possible date) – John Machin, English mathematician (died 1751) May 11 – Otto von Guericke, German physicist (born 1602) November 25 (NS December 5) – Nicolas...
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