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    Eduard Imhof (25 January 1895 – 27 April 1986) was a professor of cartography at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zürich, from 1925 to 1965....
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    Dominic Imhof (born 1982), Canadian soccer player, brother of Daniel Eduard Imhof (1895–1986), Swiss cartographer Facundo Imhoff (born 1989), Argentine...
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    803 m (25,600 ft) in his formal publication. In 1930 Swiss geographer Eduard Imhof led an expedition that measured the altitude of the mountain to be 7...
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    by Waldo Tobler. This function was estimated from empirical data of Eduard Imhof. Walking velocity: W = 6 e − 3.5 | d h d x + 0.05 | {\displaystyle W=6e^{\displaystyle...
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    thinner and farther apart on the illuminated side. The Swiss cartographer Eduard Imhof set 5 similar rules: Hachures follow the direction of steepest gradient...
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  • conventions and rules, such as those itemized by Swiss cartographer Eduard Imhof in 1962. For example, New York City, Vienna, Berlin, Paris, or Tokyo...
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    respected as a master of hand-drawn shaded relief is the Swiss professor Eduard Imhof whose efforts in hill shading were so influential that his method became...
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    charcoal, airbrush and other artist's media. The Swiss cartographer Eduard Imhof is widely regarded as a master of manual hill-shading technique and theory...
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  • with other international scientific societies. The first president, Eduard Imhof of Switzerland was heavily involved in founding the association. The...
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  • Mercator" and Goode’s World Atlas Hermann Haack (Germany, 1872–1966) Eduard Imhof (1895–1986), oversaw the Schweizerischer Mittelschulatlas, the atlas...
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    scientific development in the metric interpretation of deformation has been Eduard Imhof's Verzerrungsgitter, or deformation grid. Tissot died in Voreppe, Isère...
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    created since the 1830s, showing movement in many forms. According to Eduard Imhof, a flow map may represent several different aspects of the phenomena...
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    Switzerland. His father was a surveyor. Conzett cites Swiss cartographer Eduard Imhof as an early influence. He is also interested in and inspired by the Baroque...
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    Vienna, where gained contact with Prince Eduard of Liechtenstein which gave him connections within Liechtenstein. Imhof was the Governor of Liechtenstein, serving...
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    Count of Bismarck-Schönhausen, Duke of Lauenburg (/ˈbɪzmɑːrk/; born Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck; 1 April 1815 – 30 July 1898) was a Prussian statesman...
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    Carl-Eduard, Prince of Bismarck (Carl-Eduard Otto Wolfgang; born 16 February 1961), often known as Carl von Bismarck, is a German politician. A member...
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  • at the ETH) Eduard Imhof, cartographer (Student of the ETH, Professor at the ETH) George Pólya, mathematician (Professor at the ETH) Eduard Stiefel, mathematician...
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    (which is better visualized as a single mass shape, like a circle). Eduard Imhof argued against this technique (which he called count frame diagrams)...
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    studying with Eduard Imhof, the great Swiss cartographer, in Berne and Zurich in 1960, and his son John Eric followed in 1977 with Imhof's pupil, Ernst...
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  • Helvetico. The same Helvetic mile was used in the 1570 map by Ortelius. Eduard Imhof, Hans Konrad Gygers Karte des Kantons Zürich vom Jahre 1667, Atlantis...
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  • 1967 Sir Francis Chichester KBE 1966 Paul-Emile Victor 1964 Professor Eduard Imhof 1962 Major Sir Wilfred Patrick Thesiger KBE DSO 1961 Professor André...
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    English in 1975) by Swiss cartographer Eduard Imhof, considered the greatest European cartographer of his day. Imhof analyzed the best maps he could find...
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  • think seriously about how the features they drew depended on scale. Eduard Imhof, one of the most accomplished academic and professional cartographers...
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  • Historisch-Biographisches Lexikon der Schweiz. volume 7. Neuenburg 1934. Paul Kläui, Eduard Imhof: Atlas zur Geschichte des Kantons Zürich 1351–1951. 2nd edition, Orell...
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    Prince Eduard of Liechtenstein (Eduard Viktor Maria; 2 September 1872 – 8 March 1951) was the son of Prince Alois of Liechtenstein and Countess Anna of...
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  • American ufologist, creator of the close encounter scale, brain cancer. Eduard Imhof, 91, Swiss cartographer. Marty Karow, 81, American Major League baseball...
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    zum Wannsee – Der Maler Philipp Franck (1860–1944). (exhibition catalog) Imhof, 2010 ISBN 978-3-86568-550-6. Wolfgang Immenhausen, Almut von Tresckow (eds...
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    For contributions to exploration and development in the Mato Grosso Eduard Imhof For contributions to cartography 1966 E. J. H. Corner For botanical exploration...
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    Ausstrahlung 1819–1918. Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg 2011, ISBN 9783-86568-702-9, Vol.1, pg.361 Steinbrück, Eduard. In: Georg Kaspar Nagler: Neues...
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    Eduard Wilhelm Pose (9 July 1812 – 14 March 1878) was a German Romantic landscape painter associated with the Düsseldorf school of painting. He was born...
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