Showing posts with label April. Show all posts
Showing posts with label April. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 9, 2014

23 April Knowledge History - Science, Engineering and Management


World Book and Copyright Day


2015 - BASF will celebrate its 150th anniversary with an official event in its headquarters town in Germany.       http://www.india.basf.com/apex/India/en/upload/News_and_Media_Relations/Press_Release/2014/BASF_celebrates_150th_anniversary

Birthdays

Nobel Prize Winners

1858 Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck  - Physics
1867 Johannes Andreas Grib Fibiger  - Medicine
1899 Bertil Ohlin  - Economics


Science, Engineering and Management Knowledge History of the Day - Index for the Year

Knowledge History of the Day - Index for the Year

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6 April Knowledge History - Science, Engineering and Management



1865 - BASF was founded on 6 April 1865 in Mannheim, in the German-speaking country of Baden by Friedrich Engelhorn. BASF SE is the largest chemical company in the world and is headquartered in Ludwigshafen, Germany. BASF originally stood for Badische Anilin- und Soda-Fabrik (English: Baden Aniline and Soda Factory).


Birthdays

1952 Clayton Christensen

Nobel Prize Winners


Feodor Lynen - Medicine
Edmond H. Fischer - Medicine
James Dewey Watson - Medicine
Horst L. Störmer - Physics



Patents

1869 Isaac Hodgson received patent #88,711 for the "roller skate".


Management Knowledge Revision

SHAREHOLDER VALUE MANAGEMENT THEORY REVIEW

Software Cost Management

Science, Engineering and Management Knowledge History of the Day - Index for the Year

Knowledge History of the Day - Index for the Year

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Wednesday, May 14, 2014

16 April Knowledge History - Science, Engineering and Management


1813 - Simeon North developed interchangeable parts manufacture.


Birthdays

1867 Wilbur Wright of aeroplane fame was born.

NP Winners

1844 Anatole France  - Literature

Patents

1997 James Watkins received a patent for confetti "that flutters and darts".



Management Knowledge Revision Articles



Communities of Practice

Audit Report - Auditing

Knowledge History of the Day - Index for the Year

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25 April Knowledge History - Science, Engineering and Management



2014 - E-Aircraft Day. First public test flight of E-Fan of Airbus was conducted.
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E-Fan Solar Aircraft - Photo from Media Kit of Airbus
http://www.airbus-group.com/airbusgroup/int/en/news/mediapackage.953ada3e-546f-49e8-a57f-ce931d8ce5f5.-Innovation.html
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Birthdays

Nobel Prize Winners

1874 Guglielmo Marconi  - Physics
1900 Wolfgang Pauli  - Physics

Patents

1961 Robert Noyce was granted a patent for a semi-conductor device, the integrated circuit otherwise known as the chip. Noyce was the co-founder of the Intel Corporation.

Science, Engineering and Management Knowledge History of the Day - Index for the Year


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Saturday, April 19, 2014

Monday, April 15, 2013

15 April Knowledge History - Science, Engineering and Management


Birthdays

1452 Leonardo da Vinci of Italy the legendary painter, sculptor, inventor, scientist and visionary was born.
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonardo_da_Vinci

1707 Leonhard Euler - Swiss Mathematician and Phycist
         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonhard_Euler
         Eulerian form of a complex number

Nobel Prize winners

1874 Johannes Stark  - Physics
         Nobel Lecture: Structural and Spectral Changes of Chemical Atoms
         http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1919/stark-lecture.html

1907 Nikolaas Tinbergen  - Medicine
1961 Carol W. Greider  - Medicine

Patents

1997 Bertram Burke received a patent for an automatic philanthropic contribution system called the MILLIONAIRE'S CLUB.



Management Knowledge Revision Articles



What is Strategy in Simple Terms?

Who is a Knowledge Worker?

Science, Engineering and Management Knowledge History of the Day - Index for the Year

Knowledge History of the Day - Index for the Year

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Wednesday, April 3, 2013

3 April Knowledge History - Science, Engineering and Management



Birthdays


Nobel Prize Winners

1896 - Nikolay Nikolaevich Semenov  - Chemistry
           Nobel Lecture - Some Problems Relating to Chain Reactions and to the Theory of Combustion
           http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/chemistry/laureates/1956/semenov-lecture.html

Patents



1973 Francis W. Dorion was granted patent #3,724,070 for a "dual razor blade assembly".


News

Chinese scientists have developed the world's lightest substance - carbon aerogel. Its density is only 0.16 mg/cubic centimetre. The previous record was held by graphite aerogel with a density of 0.18 mg/cubic centimetre.

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Sales Closing Techniques

Service to Customer: Follow Up After The Sale






4 April Knowledge History

Science, Engineering and Management Knowledge History of the Day - Index for the Year

Knowledge History of the Day - Index for the Year

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Friday, March 22, 2013

7 April Knowledge History - Science, Engineering and Management


World Health Day


Birthdays


NP Winners


19944 - Makoto Kobayashi - Physics

Patents


1896 Tolbert Lanston was issued a patent for the monotype printing press.

Management Knowledge Revision


Statistics - Introduction

Stock Market Efficiency Theory and Implications for Financial Management

Science, Engineering and Management Knowledge History of the Day - Index for the Year

Knowledge History of the Day - Index for the Year

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11 April Knowledge History - Science, Engineering and Management

12 April Knowledge History - Science, Engineering and Management



Birthdays

NP winners

1884 Otto Fritz Meyerhof  - Medicine
1903 Jan Tinbergen  - Economics


Patents

1988 Leder and Stewart on behalf of Harvard University were issued the first patent #4,736,866 for a new animal life form - a genetically altered mouse.



Management Knowledge Revision Articles



Total Improvement Management

Total Industrial Engineering - H. Yamashina

Science, Engineering and Management Knowledge History of the Day - Index for the Year

Knowledge History of the Day - Index for the Year

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