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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    Rudolf Kruse (category Academic staff of Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg)
    1996–2017 he was a professor at the Department of Computer Science of the Otto-von-Guericke Universität Magdeburg where he has been leading the computational...
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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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    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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  • 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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    University University of Mannheim LMU Munich University of Kaiserslautern Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg University of Oldenburg University of Osnabrück...
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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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  • (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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  • of least time into optics 1660 – Otto von Guericke invents an early electrostatic generator. 1663 – Otto von Guericke (brewer and engineer who applied...
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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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  • made strong agreements with multiple German universities such as Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, University of Oldenburg and Brandenburg University...
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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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    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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  • 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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    stem cell biologist. He is a professor at the Medical Faculty of the Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg (OvGU), where he leads the Department of Molecular...
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  • Alexandra Carpentier (category Academic staff of Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg)
    multi-armed bandit problems. She works in Germany as a professor at Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg and head of the Mathematical Statistics & Machine...
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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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    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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    vacuum pump by Otto von Guericke 1654: Magdeburg hemispheres by Otto von Guericke 1663: First electrostatic generator by Otto von Guericke 1745: Leyden...
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    Further work was conducted in the 17th and early 18th centuries by Otto von Guericke, Robert Boyle, Stephen Gray and C. F. du Fay. Later in the 18th century...
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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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