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    Willem Jacob van Stockum (20 November 1910 – 10 June 1944) was a Dutch mathematician who made an important contribution to the early development of general...
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  • pedagogically important example. This solution is named after Willem Jacob van Stockum, who rediscovered it in 1937 independently of a much earlier discovery...
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  • to its starting point. This possibility was first discovered by Willem Jacob van Stockum in 1937 and later confirmed by Kurt Gödel in 1949, who discovered...
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    married Ervin Ross Marlin, a friend of her brother, mathematician Willem Jacob van Stockum in 1932. She had six children, who feature in many of her books...
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  • Dutch sea captain and explorer Abraham Jacob van Stockum (1864–1935). Their son, mathematician Willem Jacob van Stockum (1910–44), discovered solutions of...
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    referred to as a Tipler cylinder, a GR solution discovered by Willem Jacob van Stockum in 1936 and Kornel Lanczos in 1924, but not recognized as allowing...
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  • discovered as a solution to the equations of general relativity by Willem Jacob van Stockum in 1936 and Kornel Lanczos in 1924, but not recognized as allowing...
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  • dust particles. This was later rediscovered by Willem Jacob van Stockum and is known today as the van Stockum dust. It is one of the simplest known exact...
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  • journalist and activist, founded the Black Star Line (b. 1887) 1944 – Willem Jacob van Stockum, Dutch mathematician and academic (b. 1910) 1946 – Jack Johnson...
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    Klaver (1870–1960) a Dutch painter, lithographer and inventor Willem Jacob van Stockum (1910–1944) a mathematician, contributed to general relativity...
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  • 1909 – Samand Siabandov, Soviet Red Army writer (d. 1989) 1910 – Willem Jacob van Stockum, Dutch mathematician, pilot, and academic (d. 1944) 1910 – Pauli...
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  • Stephani (Stephani dust solution, monograph, textbook), Willem Jacob van Stockum (Lanczos–van Stockum dust), John Lighton Synge (global structure of Schwarzschild...
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    married Dutch sea captain and explorer Abraham Jacob van Stockum. Their son, mathematician Willem Jacob van Stockum, discovered solutions of Einstein's equations...
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  • Klinkhamer Willem Kloos Gerrit Komrij Hans Koning Rudy Kousbroek Tim Krabbé Gerrit Krol Eric de Kuyper Theo Lalleman Jacob van Lennep Jacobus van Looy Lucebert...
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  • the Younger, painter (b. 1873) 10 June – Willem Jacob van Stockum, mathematician (b. 1910) 10 June – Gerrit van der Veen, sculptor (b. 1902) 18 July – Wim...
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    1952 It is waiting for you, Van Stockum, 1953 Pro Justitia, The Cycle, 1954 Introduction to social sciences, Van Stockum, 1957 Commemorative Book for...
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  • Connolly (1903–1974); Escott Reid (1905–1999); Hilda van Stockum (1908–2006); Willem Jacob van Stockum (1910–1944); Olivia Durdin-Robertson (b. 1917); Rowan...
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  • century epic poem The divine Comedy. This book was published in 1929 by Van Stockum in The Hague. Its Italian translation Il sapere universale di Dante came...
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  • Aanteekeningen van Dr. R.C. Bakhuizen van den Brink. Te 's Gravenhage, bij W.P. van Stockum. 1857. In drie Deelen à f 11-25. In roijaal 8vo. Eerste Aflevering, XXVIII...
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    A (1872). Beschouwingen van eenen aandeelhouder over de Stoomvaartmaatscahppij Nederland. 's Gravenhage: W.P. van Stockum. Tideman, B.J. (1870). Stoomvaart...
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  • series Frank R. Stockton (1834–1902) – The Lady, or the Tiger? Hilda van Stockum (1908–2006) – A Day on Skates, The Winged Watchman Margaret Storey (1926–2022)...
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  • 2020. "A. van Stipriaan Luïscius", KNAW Historisch Ledenbestand (Digitaal Wetenschapshistorisch Centrum). Retrieved 3 May 2020. "Th.C. van Stockum", KNAW...
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  • space solution. 1916 – Albert Einstein predicts gravitational waves. 1916 – Willem de Sitter predicts the geodetic effect. 1917 – Albert Einstein applies his...
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  • Bakhuizen van den Brink (1868): De opkomst van de Nederlandsche Republiek, Volume 5 Uitgeverij Van Stockum Barthold Henrik Lulofs (1837): Kort overzigt van de...
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  • nominated by any librarian, then the jury voted for one favorite. Hendrik van Loon's non-fiction history book The Story of Mankind won with 163 votes out...
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  • and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire English 1962 8+ The Winged Watchman Hilda van Stockum English 1962 8+ A Dog So Small Philippa Pearce Jules Feiffer English...
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    H.: Spinoza en Goethe. (The Hague: Boekh. en Uitgevers Mij. v/h W.P. van Stockum & Zn., 1932) [in Dutch] Carpintero, Enrique: La alegría de lo necesario:...
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  • (1834–1902, US, ch) Julian Stockwin (born 1944, England, f/nf) Hilda van Stockum (1908–2006, Netherlands/England, ch) Ivan Stodola (1888–1977, Hungary/Czechoslovakia...
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