Werner Lorenz (historian), the Glossary
Werner Lorenz (born February 1, 1953, in Osnabrück) is a German structural engineer and a historian of construction technology.[1]
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20 relations: École des ponts ParisTech, Berlin, Brandenburg University of Technology, Elsevier, Finite element method, Free University of Berlin, Friedrich Nietzsche, German Academic Exchange Service, German Research Foundation, Gymnasium Carolinum (Osnabrück), History of construction, Honorary title (academic), Internal medicine, Karl-Eugen Kurrer, Mechanics, Osnabrück, Structural analysis, Structural engineer, Technische Universität Berlin, Thesis.
- German historians of science
- History of structural engineering
École des ponts ParisTech
École nationale des ponts et chaussées;; or ENPC, also nicknamed Ponts (formerly known as École des Ponts ParisTech) is a grande école in the field of science, engineering and technology.
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Berlin
Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany, both by area and by population.
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Brandenburg University of Technology
The Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus–Senftenberg (Brandenburgische Technische Universität, BTU) was founded in 1991 and is a technical university in Brandenburg, Germany with campuses in Cottbus and Senftenberg.
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Elsevier
Elsevier is a Dutch academic publishing company specializing in scientific, technical, and medical content.
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Finite element method
The finite element method (FEM) is a popular method for numerically solving differential equations arising in engineering and mathematical modeling.
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Free University of Berlin
The Free University of Berlin (often abbreviated as FU Berlin or simply FU) is a public research university in Berlin.
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (15 October 1844 – 25 August 1900) was a German classical scholar, philosopher, and critic of culture, who became one of the most influential of all modern thinkers.
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German Academic Exchange Service
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD; Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst), founded in 1925, is the largest German support organisation in the field of international academic co-operation.
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German Research Foundation
The German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft; DFG) is a German research funding organization, which functions as a self-governing institution for the promotion of science and research in the Federal Republic of Germany.
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Gymnasium Carolinum (Osnabrück)
The Gymnasium Carolinum in Osnabrück, Germany, was founded in 804 by Charlemagne, king of the Franks.
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History of construction
The history of construction traces the changes in building tools, methods, techniques and systems used in the field of construction.
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Honorary title (academic)
Honorary titles (professor, reader, lecturer) in academia may be conferred on persons in recognition of contributions by a non-employee or by an employee beyond regular duties.
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Internal medicine
Internal medicine, also known as general internal medicine in Commonwealth nations, is a medical specialty for medical doctors focused on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of internal diseases in adults.
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Karl-Eugen Kurrer
Karl-Eugen Kurrer (born 10. August 1952 in Heilbronn) is a German civil engineer and expert on the history of construction. Werner Lorenz (historian) and Karl-Eugen Kurrer are 20th-century German historians, 21st-century German historians, German civil engineers, German historians of science, Historians of technology, history of structural engineering and Technische Universität Berlin alumni.
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Mechanics
Mechanics (from Ancient Greek: μηχανική, mēkhanikḗ, "of machines") is the area of physics concerned with the relationships between force, matter, and motion among physical objects.
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Osnabrück
Osnabrück (Ossenbrügge; archaic Osnaburg) is a city in Lower Saxony in western Germany.
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Structural analysis
Structural analysis is a branch of solid mechanics which uses simplified models for solids like bars, beams and shells for engineering decision making.
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Structural engineer
Structural engineers analyze, design, plan, and research structural components and structural systems to achieve design goals and ensure the safety and comfort of users or occupants.
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Technische Universität Berlin
italic (TU Berlin; also known as Berlin Institute of Technology and Technical University of Berlin, although officially the name should not be translated) is a public research university located in Berlin, Germany.
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Thesis
A thesis (theses), or dissertation (abbreviated diss.), is a document submitted in support of candidature for an academic degree or professional qualification presenting the author's research and findings.
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See also
German historians of science
- Anke te Heesen
- Anneliese Maier
- Dagmar Schäfer
- Edmund Oscar von Lippmann
- Ernst Friedrich Apelt
- Ernst Peter Fischer
- Ferdinand Hoefer
- Ferdinand Rosenberger
- Frank-Rutger Hausmann
- Franz Maria Feldhaus
- Franz Xaver Kugler
- Friedrich Dannemann
- Helmut Rechenberg
- Jürgen Renn
- Johann Beckmann
- Julius Ruska
- Kärin Nickelsen
- Karl-Eugen Kurrer
- Klaus Hentschel
- Kurt Josten
- Kurt Vogel (historian)
- Leo Königsberger
- Michael Maaser
- Notker Hammerstein
- Otto Sibum
- Otto Theodor Benfey
- Richard Hoche
- Robert Kirstein
- Siegfried Gottwald
- Silke Ackermann
- Tilman Sauer
- Ulrich Muhlack
- Ursula Klein
- Uta Lindgren
- Walter Pagel
- Werner Lorenz (historian)
- Willy Hartner
History of structural engineering
- Citicorp Center engineering crisis
- Early skyscrapers
- History of Roman and Byzantine domes
- History of structural engineering
- History of the world's tallest buildings
- Karl-Eugen Kurrer
- List of bridge failures
- List of building and structure collapses
- List of catastrophic collapses of broadcast masts and towers
- List of structural engineers
- Werner Lorenz (historian)