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  1. University of Bern

    Infobox university name University of Bern The university spells it as Bern native name Universit t Bern ... University of Bern http www.rektorat.unibe.ch unistab content berichterstattung statistiken Statistics of the University of Bern Retrieved on 12 April 2012 ref undergrad postgrad doctoral city Bern ... 3012 Bern, Switzerland The University of Bern lang de Universit t Bern , lang fr Universit de Berne , lang la Universitas Bernensis The English name is Bern is a university in the Swiss capital of Bern ... interdisciplinary basis . For instance, the University of Bern is home to four of the National ... 15,400 student students , the University of Bern is a medium sized Swiss university. Aside from the programmes and courses on offer, the attractions of the university include Bern s central location ... Students in the hall of the university building UniS, 2006. The University of Bern operates at three ... Act. The University of Bern offers about 40 bachelor s degree bachelor and 70 master s degree master ... for 54 of students. Locality Unlike other universities, the University of Bern does not have a single ... and academy 1500 1834 The roots of the University of Bern go back to the sixteenth century, when ... theology in Bern, but also jurisprudence law and medicine . The old university New beginning and development ... gained control of the Canton of Bern in 1831 and in 1834 turned the academy into a university ... of Bern was the largest university in Switzerland. This rapid growth reflected the university s attraction ... of the city of Bern, the university in the L nggasse quarter expanded at the end of the 19th ... increased. In 1908 09, three prominent persons put the University of Bern in the limelight. In 1908 ... at the University of Bern had already reached 5,000 in 1968 generated pressure to adapt to the changed ... Garten Bern.jpg Entrance to the Botanic Garden thumb The University of Bern has eight faculties ... with the University of Bern Collegium generale CG Forum for University and Society Forum f r ...   more details



  1. Bern University of Applied Sciences

    Infobox University name Bern University of Applied Sciences native name Berner Fachhochschule latin name image motto established 1997 type Public university endowment staff faculty president principal rector Dr. Rudolf Gerber chancellor vice chancellor dean head label head students 5,500 undergrad postgrad doctoral city Bern state country Switzerland campus free label free colors colours mascot nickname affiliations website http www.bfh.ch Bern University of Applied Sciences BUAS German Berner Fachhochschule , BFH is a public vocational university with campuses in Bern , Biel , Burgdorf, Switzerland Burgdorf , Magglingen , and Zollikofen , Switzerland . It is made up of six schools the School of Engineering and Information Technology the School of Architecture, Civil and Wood Engineering the School of Management, Administration and Social Work Bern University of the Arts Swiss College of Agriculture and the College of Sports Magglingen. Programms The University offers Bachelor and Master programmes and also postgraduate courses that confer a Certificate, Diploma or Master of Advanced Studies upon completion, such as ENBau . Research and close co operation with local industry, business, and cultural institutions are generally applied. See also List of largest universities by enrollment in Switzerland External links http www.bfh.ch Bern University of Applied Sciences Website in French or German http www.kfh.ch uploads inst doku 115266 factsheet bfh low.pdf Bern University of Applied Sciences Factsheet by the Conference of the Universities of Applied Sciences Switzerland pdf format http www.universitieshandbook.com index.php?option com mtree&link id 29&task viewlink&Itemid 53 Information s about the Bern University of Applied Sciences switzerland university stub coord missing Switzerland Universities in Switzerland Category Universities of Applied Sciences in Switzerland de Berner Fachhochschule fr Haute cole sp cialis e bernoise ru ...   more details



  1. Institute of Cell Biology, University of Bern

    Infobox Institute name Institute of Cell Biology File Logo, Institute of Cell Biology, University of Bern.jpg 02izb Image image size image name caption established chairman head label Director head Prof. Daniel Sch mperli faculty staff budget endowment debt location address Baltzerstrasse 4, CH 3012 Bern, Switzerland website http www.izb.unibe.ch The Institute of Cell Biology German language German Institut f r Zellbiologie IZB is a research institute located in Bern , Switzerland . It is part of the Department of Biology of the Science Faculty of the University of Bern . Its research covers a broad range of Molecular biology molecular and cell biology topics, including RNA biology, molecular parasitology , neuroscience and developmental biology . The institute is also involved in teaching at the Bachelor, Master and PhD levels. Current research group leaders Prof. http www.izb.unibe.ch content groups heussler index eng.html Volker Heussler Malaria host parasite interactions Dr. http www.izb.unibe.ch content groups meister index eng.html Peter Meister Cell fate and nuclear organization Dr. http www.izb.unibe.ch content groups moreno index eng.html Eduardo Moreno Cell competition Dr. http www.izb.unibe.ch content groups nagoshi index eng.html Emi Nagoshi Molecular and behavioral neuroscience Prof. http www.izb.unibe.ch content groups nowacki index eng.html Mariusz Nowacki Genome editing PD Dr. http www.izb.unibe.ch content groups ochsenreiter index eng.html Torsten Ochsenreiter Mitochondrial biogenesis Prof. http www.izb.unibe.ch content groups roditi index eng.html Isabel Roditi Trypanosome surface glycoproteins Prof. http www.izb.unibe.ch content groups saxena index eng.html Smita Saxena Neurodegenerative diseases Dr. http www.izb.unibe.ch content groups schimanski index ... links http www.izb.unibe.ch content index eng.html Official homepage http www.unibe.ch University of Bern coord 46.9518 7.4283 type landmark region CH display title Category Education in Switzerland ...   more details



  1. Book:Bern

    saved book title Bern subtitle A Comprehensive Guide cover image Bern 104.jpg cover color Black Bern A Comprehensive Guide Overview Bern Old City of Bern Geography Canton of Bern Aar Gurten mountain Gurten History History of Bern Bernese Chronicle Bern zinc tablet Architecture & Monuments Federal Palace of Switzerland B rengraben M nster of Bern Zytglogge K figturm Gerechtigkeitsbrunnen Bern Gerechtigkeitsbrunnen Streets & Squares Kramgasse Gerechtigkeitsgasse Herrengasse Bern Herrengasse Junkerngasse Bundesplatz Bern Bundesplatz M nsterplatz Bern M nsterplatz Museums Historical Museum of Bern Zentrum Paul Klee Museum of Fine Arts Bern Kunsthalle Bern Swiss Alpine Museum Einsteinhaus Education University of Bern Transport Bern Airport Bern railway station Trams in Bern Trolleybuses in Bern Culture Bern Symphony Orchestra Bern Theater Carnival in Bern Gurtenfestival People Albrecht von Haller Ferdinand Hodler Albert Einstein Category Wikipedia books on Switzerland Category Wikipedia books on cities Category Bern ...   more details



  1. Bern (disambiguation)

    Bern or Berne is the capital of Switzerland. Canton of Bern , of which Bern is the capital Bern district , an administrative district in the Canton of Bern University of Bern Bern or Berne may also refer to Places Germany Berne, Germany , a town in Lower Saxony Italy Bern was the Middle High German name of Verona Netherlands Bern Netherlands , hamlet in Gelderland United States Bern, Idaho Berne, Indiana Bern, Kansas Berne, Michigan Berne, Minnesota Berne, New York Berne, Pennsylvania Bern Township, Pennsylvania Berne Township, Fairfield County, Ohio Berne, Washington in Chelan County, Washington Bern, Wisconsin People Dietrich von Bern Theodoric the Great , king of the Ostrogoths Bern being the present day Verona, Italy Eric Berne , psychologist, founder of Transactional Analysis Tim Berne , American musician Suzanne Berne , American novelist Other uses Berne is sometimes also used as shorthand for The Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works The Berne Convention on the conservation of European wildlife and natural habitats SS Berne , a Burmese coastal tanker disambig Category Place name disambiguation pages als Bern Begriffskl rung ar bg cy Bern gwahaniaethu de Bern Begriffskl rung es Bern eu Berna argipena fr Berne homonymie fy Bern hr Bern razdvojba it Bern he lb Bern Homonymie nl Bern pl Bern pt Bern ru sco Bern disambiguation simple Bern sk Bern sr tr Bern anlam ayr m uk ...   more details



  1. Kinemathek Bern

    The Kinemathek Bern is a film archive in Bern , Switzerland . See also List of film archives External links http www.lichtspiel.ch Category Film archives Category Archives in Switzerland Category Bern ...   more details



  1. Bern Physiologus

    Image BernPhysiologusFol12v.jpg thumb Folio 12v of the Bern Physiologus. The Bern Physiologus Bern, Burgerbibliothek of Berne Burgerbibliothek , Codex Bongarsianus 318 is a 9th century Illuminated manuscript illuminated copy of the Latin language Latin translation of the Physiologus . It was probably produced at Reims about 825 850. It is believed to be a copy of a 5th century manuscript. Many of its miniatures are set, unframed, into the text block, which was a characteristic of late antique manuscripts. It is one of the oldest extant illustrated copies of the Physiologus . References Cite book first Robert G. last Calkins title Illuminated books of the Middle Ages publisher Cornell University Press location Ithaca, New York year 1983 pages isbn 0 8014 1506 3 oclc 9394443 Page needed date September 2010 Commons category Category 9th century books Category Bestiaries Category Carolingian art Manuscript art stub de Berner Physiologus fr Physiologus de Berne ...   more details



  1. Zuzwil, Bern

    in Switzerland Secondary upper secondary education or additional higher education either university ... References reflist Municipalities of the administrative district of Bern Mittelland Category Municipalities of the canton of Bern ca Zuzwill de Zuzwil BE es Zuzwil Berna eo Zuzwil BE fr Zuzwil Berne it Zuzwil Berna lmo Zuzwil BE nl Zuzwil Bern nn Zuzwil i Bern ru sv Zuzwil vi Zuzwil ...   more details



  1. Mühledorf, Bern

    education or additional higher education either university or a Fachhochschule . M hledorf has ... reflist Municipalities of the administrative district of Bern Mittelland DEFAULTSORT Muhledorf, Bern Category Municipalities of the canton of Bern de M hledorf BE eo M hledorf BE es M hledorf Berna fr M hledorf Berne it M hledorf Berna lmo M hledorf BE nl M hledorf Bern nn M hledorf i Bern pms M hledorf ...   more details



  1. Bäriswil, Bern

    either University or a Fachhochschule . B riswil has an unemployment rate of 0.97 . as of 2005 ... of the administrative district of Bern Mittelland DEFAULTSORT Bariswil, Bern Category Municipalities of the canton of Bern de B riswil es B riswil eo B riswil BE fr B riswil it B riswil lmo B riswil BE nl B riswil nn B riswil sv B riswil vi B riswil vo B riswil war B riswil, Bern ...   more details



  1. Kirchdorf, Bern

    of Kirchdorf includes Gelterfingen , Jaberg , Kienersr ti , M hledorf, Bern M hledorf , Noflen and Uttigen ... Secondary upper secondary education or additional higher education either university or a Fachhochschule ... inline Kirchdorf, Bern Kirchdorf References reflist Municipalities of the administrative district of Bern Mittelland Category Municipalities of the canton of Bern de Kirchdorf BE es Kirchdorf eo Kirchdorf BE fr Kirchdorf Berne it Kirchdorf Berna lmo Kirchdorf BE nl Kirchdorf Bern nn Kirchdorf i kantonen Bern pms Kirchdorf pt Kirchdorf Berna ru sv Kirchdorf vi Kirchdorf BE vo Kirchdorf Bern war Kirchdorf BE ...   more details



  1. Alan Bern

    Alan Bern born 1955 , born and raised in Bloomington, Indiana Bloomington , Indiana , is the musical director of Brave Old World , and remains one of the leading lights in the teaching and revival of Yiddish music in the United States , Canada , and Europe since the early 1980s. ref http www.braveoldworld.com english bios.php ref Life He has an Master of Arts postgraduate M.A. in Philosophy from Tufts University and in 2006 he received his D.M.A. in Composition from the College Conservatory of Music, University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music , University of Cincinnati . He has played with the Klezmer Conservatory Band , Andy Statman , the Klezmatics , Kapelye , Theodore Bikel , and many others. Currently he is part of a duo with accordionist Guy Klucevsek , ref http www.ixtlanartists.com bern index.html ref a trio with trumpeter Paul Brody and guitarist Michael Rodach , a quartet Brave Old World , ref http www.braveoldworld.com english bios.php ref with Michael Alpert , Kurt Bjorling and Stuart Brotman , ref http www.sunstreetproductions.com ref and a septet with Aaron Alexander , Paul Brody , Alex Kontorovich , Cesar Lerner , Martin Lillich , and Marcelo Moguilevsky . Since the 1990s he has been consultant and or faculty at many international festivals and workshops of Yiddish music, ref http www.thefreight.org improvisation new jewish music master class ref ref http www.jmi.org.uk ashkenazimusic archive 2004 klezfest2004 faculty.html ref and he is currently the Program ... PA205&dq Alan Bern klezmer&hl en&ei V2 zS6asDIT58AavmI34AQ&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 1&ved ... http books.google.com books?id qJhcm1lzBWUC&pg PA108&dq Alan Bern klezmer&hl en&ei V2 zS6asDIT58AavmI34AQ ... PA272&dq Alan Bern klezmer&hl en&ei V2 zS6asDIT58AavmI34AQ&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Bern, Alan ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1955 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Bern, Alan Category 1955 births Category ...   more details



  1. Paul Bern

    refimprove date October 2010 Infobox person name Paul Bern image imagesize caption birthname Paul Levy ... his death small Paul Bern December 3, 1889 &ndash September 5, 1932 was a German born American film director, screenwriter and producer for MGM . Early life and career Bern was born Paul Levy to a Jew ... Holstein now a district of the city of Hamburg . Bern s family immigrated to the United States ... 0 711 99512 5 page 157 ref Bern pursued a career in acting on the stage and studied at the American ... six days after Bern s death, won the Academy Award for Best Picture Best Picture Academy Awards Academy Award for 1931 32. Bern and Irving Thalberg produced the film, although neither was listed in the film ..., the award was presented solely to Thalberg and Bern was excluded. ref cite book last Fleming first E. J. title Paul Bern The Life and Famous Death of the MGM Director and Husband of Harlow year 2009 ... note Bern married film star Jean Harlow on July  2, 1932. ref cite book last1 James first1 Edward ... 1950 A Biographical Dictionary, Volume 2 volume 2 year 1971 publisher Harvard University Press isbn ... University of California Press isbn 0 520 26048 1 page 213 ref ref name autogenerated69 cite ... E. J. title Paul Bern The Life and Famous Death of the MGM Director and Husband of Harlow year 2009 ... by Bern. To the police, and before a grand jury , Harlow s only statement was that she knew nothing ... isbn 0 791 09402 2 page 97 ref Bern is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery , in Inglewood, California ... the official verdict of Bern s death causing renewed interest in the case. ref cite book last1 ... SP Books isbn 1 561 71288 4 page 1967 ref Hecht suggested that Bern was murdered by an unnamed woman, and that Bern s death investigation was a suicide whitewash . Hecht went on to say that the explanation of Bern s suicide would be less a black eye for their MGM s biggest movie making heroine. It might ... . ref name fleming cite book last Fleming first E. J. title Paul Bern The Life and Famous Death ...   more details



  1. Roggwil, Bern

    higher education either university or a Fachhochschule . Roggwil has an unemployment rate of 1.87 ... district of Oberaargau Commons category Roggwil BE Roggwil Category Municipalities of the canton of Bern Bern geo stub ca Roggwil Berna de Roggwil BE es Roggwil Berna eo Roggwil BE fr Roggwil Berne it Roggwil Berna lmo Roggwil BE nl Roggwil Bern nn Roggwil i Bern ru sv Roggwil war Roggwil ...   more details



  1. Romont, Bern

    or additional higher education either university or a Fachhochschule . Romont has an unemployment ... of Jura bernois Category Municipalities of the canton of Bern de Romont BE es Romont Berna fr Romont Berne it Romont Berna lmo Romont BE nl Romont Bern nn Romont i Bern ru sv Romont, Bern ...   more details



  1. Canton of Bern

    Infobox Canton short name Bern local names Kanton Bern br Canton de Berne lat deg 46 lat min 50 lon deg 7 lon min 37 capital Bern area 5959 area rank 2nd population rank 2nd since 1353 abbr BE languages ... members 7 legislative Grand Council of Bern Grosser Rat, Grand conseil parliament members 160 highest ... 388 districts designation districts districts number 10 The Canton of Bern lang de Kanton Bern , Audio ... of Bern lie the cantons of Canton of Uri Uri , Nidwalden , Obwalden , Canton of Lucerne Lucerne and Aargau . The canton of Bern is bilingual and has a population as of Swiss populations date CH ... capital of Switzerland, is Bern . History This section is linked from House of Savoy see also History of Bern Coat of arms of Bern Swiss peasant war of 1653 Bern joined the Swiss Confederation in 1353 ... HDS HDS 7383 Canton of Bern ref Several of these sites are part of the Prehistoric Pile dwellings ... roman settlement Bern Engehalbinsel During the early Iron Age Hallstatt culture from 800 450 BC ... with the two oppida at Bern Engehalbinsel and Jensberg by Studen mark the population centers during ... site. At the oppidum at Bern Engehalbinsel, there were studios for glass and ceramic production ... and Bern Engehalbinsel. ref name HDS Roman era File Engehalbinsel R merbad1.jpg thumb Baths at Engehalbinsel near Bern After the Switzerland in the Roman era Roman victory at Battle of Bibracte ... merged with roman beliefs and the Canton of Bern is home to a number of unique cult centers ... above the ruins of these early churches. About 30 churches in the Bern and Solothurn portions of the Aare ... founding. The cities of Burgdorf, Switzerland Burgdorf , Murten , Thun and Bern were all founded by Berchtold .... During the 13th Century a number of the cities near Bern were granted the city right and appointed mayors and city councils. Bern became an Imperial immediacy imperial city . During the mid ... to protect themselves. Bern entered into a number of treaties with its neighbors in the 13th Century ...   more details



  1. Arni, Bern

    higher education either University or a Fachhochschule . Arni has an unemployment rate of 0.95 ... district of Bern Mittelland Category Municipalities of the canton of Bern de Arni BE es Arni bei Biglen eo Arni BE fr Arni Berne it Arni Berna lmo Arni BE nl Arni Bern nn Arni i Bern ru sv Arni, Bern vi Arni, Berne vo Arni war Arni, Berne ...   more details



  1. Bern Porter

    Citations missing date November 2007 Bernard Harden Bern Porter February 14, 1911&ndash June 7, 2004 was an American artist, writer, publisher, performer, and scientist. In 2010 his work was recognized by an exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Biography He was born in Maine and studied at Colby College and Brown University . He spent the last decades of his life living in Belfast, Maine . As artist Porter is best known for his founds , which he has published in numerous collections including Found Poems , The Wastemaker , The Book of Do s , Dieresis , Here Comes Everybody s Don t Book , and Sweet End . Publishers of these works included Something Else Press , The Village Print Shop , and Tilbury House . Bern Porter s underground reputation as an artist writer philosopher scientist is well established among visual artists and writers, and his philosophy of dissent is respected. Dick Higgins, the avant garde writer and publisher editor of the Something Else Press, was inspired ... Publishers in Ann Arbor , including The World of Bern , a collaboration with Louise R. Roarty. He .... Lost and Found The Work of Bern Porter from the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art Library ... by Patchen. Porter s imprint Bern Porter Books is best known for publishing the first editions of several ... reading Bern Porter, I ve Left contains Porter s ideas about science and art James Schevill , Where to Go, What to Do, When You Are Bern Porter A Personal Biography Tilbury House Publishing External ...?BBID 242994 Bern Porter mail art collection, 1953 1992. Getty Research Institute. Los Angeles .... Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Porter, Bern ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1911 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 2004 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Porter, Bern Category 1911 births Category 2004 deaths Category Colby College alumni Category Brown University alumni Category Artists from Maine Category People from Belfast, Maine de Bern Porter ...   more details



  1. Carnival in Bern

    File Berner Fasnacht 2010 057.jpg Participants in the 2010 carnival 350px thumb The carnival in Bern ... University of Cambridge year 2001 ISBN 978 0521598941 url http books.google.com books?id Q5SAfnqQ93sC&pg PA178&lpg PA178&dq bern carnival peasant revolt&source bl&ots YZpGnZQOre&sig nYH 8Q6mCs1E4SstgWaUqGKJEp0 ... v onepage&q bern 20carnival 20peasant 20revolt&f false accessdate 2010 04 19 ref The Bernese carnivals ... in Bern in the country s third largest such celebration. ref name Fastnacht Carnival beginnings Carnival was established in Bern during the Middle Ages medieval period. ref name Carnival In Bern ... name Ramseyer cite web title Die Fastnacht in Stadt und Kanton Bern Geschichte und Brauchtum eines ... 4 01 ramseyer.pdf accessdate 2010 04 24 ref During the 15th, century Bern began to grow in importance .... From the mid to the end of the 15th century Bern saw visitors to the yearly carnival arrive ... of Bern, and according to scholars the city considered keeping to the Catholic Church as late as 1526 ... in the mid 1520s there appear to have been incidents of sporadic violence in Bern during carnival ... in Bern, with Hans von R te s Abg tterie 1531 possibly being the first. ref name Ehrstine, p. 118 Hans von R te wrote plays about Biblical themes for the Bern carnival. In Gideon 1540 the Jews ... by destroying the Ba al altar. ref name Theater, culture,and community in Reformation Bern, 1523 1555 ... 1530s. ref Ehrstine, p. 134 ref The carnival today Having been banned during the 16th century, Bern .... In the 1970s the idea of bringing carnival back to Bern began to grow, and was first initiated ... web title Bern Fasnacht publisher gh26.ch date February 2009 language German url http www.g26.ch berninfo ... extravagant tradition . ref name Carnival ref name Bern Tourism cite web title Bern Tourism publisher ... files 3Fid 3D20786 bern carnival bears&hl en&gl us&pid bl&srcid ADGEESgSGyXBcOWpieHmg 3ngaMbw7DBN ... 2tS64x2P&sig AHIEtbT6rLlUp0Rb3CRut53Ri S2vvGRBQ ref Carnival in Bern runs for three days in February ...   more details



  1. Wald, Bern

    upper secondary education or additional higher education either university or a Fachhochschule . Wald ... links commons category HDS 487 Englisberg Municipalities of the administrative district of Bern ... Wald Bern nn Wald i Bern pt Wald Berna ru sv Wald, Bern vi Wald BE war Wald BE ...   more details



  1. Walterswil, Bern

    either university or a Fachhochschule . Walterswil has an unemployment rate of 0.56 . as of 2005 ... website of the municipality de icon Commonscat Walterswil, Bern Walterswil Municipalities of the administrative district of Oberaargau Category Municipalities of the canton of Bern de Walterswil BE es ... Bern nn Walterswil i Bern ru sv Walterswil vi Walterswil BE war Walterswil ...   more details



  1. Seedorf, Bern

    education either university or a Fachhochschule . Seedorf has an unemployment rate of 0.71 . as of 2005 ... of Bern ca Seedorf Berna de Seedorf BE es Seedorf Berna fr Seedorf Berne it Seedorf Berna lmo Seedorf BE nl Seedorf Bern nn Seedorf i Bern pms Seedorf pt Seedorf Berna ru sv Seedorf ...   more details



  1. Kirchberg, Bern

    Secondary upper secondary education or additional higher education either university or a Fachhochschule ..., Bern Municipalities of the administrative district of Emmental Category Municipalities of the canton of Bern Category Cities and villages in the canton of Bern als Kirchberg BE ca Kirchberg Berna de ... BE nl Kirchberg Bern nn Kirchberg i Bern ru sv Kirchberg, Bern vi Kirchberg, Berne war ...   more details



  1. Bern Dibner

    cleanup link rot date February 2012 Infobox engineer image BernDibner.jpg image size 150 caption Bern Dibner name Bern Dibner nationality birth date 18 August 1897 birth place Kiev , Ukraine death date 6 January 1988 death place Wilton, Connecticut education Polytechnic University of New York Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn spouse parents children discipline institutions practice name significant projects significant design significant advance significant awards Bern Dibner 1897 &ndash 1988 was an electrical engineer, industrialist, and historian of science and technology. Dibner was born near Kiev , Ukraine in 1897. He moved to the United States with his family at the age of 7. In 1921, he graduated from the Polytechnic University of New York Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn with a degree in Electrical Engineering. Soon after graduating, he designed and patented the first crimp connector solderless electrical connector s and founded the BURNDY Burndy Engineering Company in 1924. The company later became the Burndy Corporation and was bought by the French corporation Framatome Connectors ... of various scientists. Bern Dibner also wrote a great number of books on the history of science ... hst atlantic cable title The Atlantic Cable by Bern Dibner publisher Sil.si.edu date accessdate ..., Bern Dibner donated one quarter of the Burndy Library s then holdings to the Smithsonian Institution ... . ref After Bern Dibner s death in 1988, the Burndy Library moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1992 ... Electrical Connector References reflist External links http burndy.mit.edu BernDibner Biography of Bern ...?&print yes Biography of Bern Dibner at http www.americanscientist.org American Scientist http www.sil.si.edu ..., Bern ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 18 August 1897 PLACE OF BIRTH Kiev , Ukraine DATE OF DEATH 6 January 1988 PLACE OF DEATH Wilton, Connecticut DEFAULTSORT Dibner, Bern Category ... de Bern Dibner uk ...   more details



  1. Münsterplatz (Bern)

    Infobox street name M nsterplatz native name M nsterplatz image Bern Muensterplatz.PNG caption Old City of Bern with M nsterplatz highlighted former names postal code 3011 addresses length width location Old City of Bern , Bern , Switzerland client owner current tenants sector category coordinates coord 46 56 50.08 N 7 27 3 E commissioning date construction start date 1430 completion date inauguration date demolition date main contractor cost The M nsterplatz is a plaza in the Old City of Bern , the medieval city center of Bern , Switzerland . It is part of the Z hringerstadt which was built during the Old City of Bern First Expansion 1191 foundation of the old city in 1191 . It is located in front of the M nster of Bern Cathedral and it is part of the UNESCO Cultural World Heritage Site that encompasses the Old City. History File 4397 Bern Mosesbrunnen am M nsterplatz.JPG thumb left M nsterplatz On 11 March 1421 construction began on the cathedral of Bern. Nine years later, in 1430, the church yard of St. Vinzenzen s Church was demolished to make way for a grand plaza in front of the new cathedral. At some time before 1506, two houses on Herrengasse were demolished to allow the plaza to expand westward. It expanded again, at some time before 1528, when three houses in what would become M nstergasse were demolished. The name M nsterplatz was commonly used in the 19th Century and became official in 1881. ref cite book title Historisch topographisches Lexikon der Stadt Bern last Weber first Berchtold year 1976 url http www.digibern.ch weber weber m.html M nsterplatz M nsterplatz accessdate 28 January 2010 de icon ref References reflist Old City of Bern coord 46 56 50.08 N 7 27 3 E region CH display title DEFAULTSORT Munsterplatz Category Squares in Bern Category Old City of Bern ...   more details




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