T. Pollmann, Van waterstaat tot wederopbouw. Het leven van dr. ir. J.A. Ringers (1885-1965)

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The Phosphorus [1, 2] project focuses on delivering advanced net-work services to Grid users and applications interconnected by heterogeneousinfrastructures. The project is addressing some of the key technical challengesto enable on-demand end-to-end network services across multiple domains. ThePhosphorus network concept makes applications aware of their complete Gridresourc...

Geschiedenis van de rekenkunst - van kerfstok tot computer

Flying Fox, Vincent van Gogh, 1885

According to the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, the origins of Flying Fox are not well documented. Van Gogh probably saw a flying fox in a museum or private collection in Brabant, Antwerp, or Paris. The dark brown background colors in the painting are similar to those in other works of his Nuenen period. The brighter colors and rough brushstrokes in the wings are more avant garde and suggest tec...

Advisor: Dr. Marthinus van Schoor

De zwaargewonden eerst? Het Nederlandsche Roode Kruis en het vraagstuk van oorlog in vrede 1867–1945

emotional and intellectual rationales for the movement. At the same time he explores in meticulous detail the complicated practical politics involved. The heart of the story lies in the irony of the movement's survival, the success of the philanthropic effort to "civilize war" being met only through accommodation to, and then generous assistance of, the militaristic interests of individual nati...