Tower of London From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search For other uses, see Tower of London (disambiguation). Coordinates: 51°30′29″N 00°04′34″W Tower of London Location London Borough of Tower Hamlets London, EC3 Area Castle: 12 acres (4.9 ha) Tower Liberties: 6 acres (2.4 ha) Height 27 metres (89 ft) Built White Tower: 1078 Inner Ward: 1190s Re-built: 1285 Wharf ..
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Central London From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search OpenStreetMap of Central London Central London (also known less commonly as London city centre) is the innermost part of London, in England, spanning several boroughs. Over time, a number of definitions have been used to define the scope of Central London for statistics, urban planning and local government. ..
Embassy of Germany, London From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Embassy of Germany in London Wikimedia | © OpenStreetMap Location Belgravia, London Address 23 Belgrave Square/Chesham Place, London, SW1X 8PZ Coordinates 51.49825°N 0.15425°WCoordinates: 51.49825°N 0.15425°W Ambassador Andreas Michaelis The Embassy of Germany in London is the diplomatic mission of Germany in the United Kingdom.[1] The embassy is located at Belgrave Square, in Belgravia.[1] It occupies three of the original terraced ..
Konstantin Novoselov From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Sergeevich and the family name is Novoselov. Sir Konstantin Novoselov Novoselov in 2013 Born Konstantin Sergeevich Novoselov 23 August 1974 (age 45)[1] Nizhny Tagil, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union Nationality Russia and United Kingdom[2] Alma mater Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology Radboud University ..
Russian language From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Not to be confused with Rusyn language. Russian русский язык[note 1] Pronunciation [ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk] (listen) Native to Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Estonia, Latvia and other neighboring post-Soviet states, and Russian diaspora Ethnicity Russians Native speakers 150 million (2012)[1] L2: 110 million (2012)[1] Language family Indo-European Balto-Slavic Slavic East Slavic Russian Early form Old East Slavic ..
Andre Geim From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Sir Andre Geim Geim in 2010 Born Andrei Konstantinovich Geim Russian: Андре́й Константи́нович Гейм 21 October 1958 (age 61)[1] Sochi, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union Nationality Dutch and British Alma mater Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology Known for Discovering graphene[2][3][4] diamagnetic levitation[5] Gecko tape[6] Spouse(s) Irina Grigorieva[7][8] Awards Ig Nobel Prize (2000) ..
List of Nobel laureates From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Nobel laureates receive a gold medal together with a diploma and (as of 2017) 9 million SEK (roughly US$1.0 million, €0.87 million). Nobel laureates of 2012 Alvin E. Roth, Brian Kobilka, Robert J. Lefkowitz, David J. Wineland, and Serge Haroche during the ceremony The Nobel Prizes (Swedish: Nobelpriset, Norwegian: Nobelprisen) are prizes awarded annually by ..
Tim Hunt From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search For other people named Tim Hunt, see Tim Hunt (disambiguation). Sir Tim Hunt FRS FRSE FMedSci MAE Tim Hunt at UCSF in May 2009 Born Richard Timothy Hunt 19 February 1943 (age 77)[1] Neston, Cheshire, England Citizenship United Kingdom Education Dragon School Magdalen College School, Oxford Alma mater University of Cambridge (BA, PhD) Known for ..
Ajay K. Sood From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Redirected from Ajay Kumar Sood) Jump to navigationJump to search Ajay Sood Ajay Sood in 2015, portrait from the Royal Society Born Ajay Kumar Sood 26 June 1951 (age 69)[1] Gwalior, Madhya Bharat, India[1] Awards Padma Shri FRS (2015)[2] Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award TWAS Prize G. D. Birla Science Award FICCI Award Homi Jehangir Bhabha Medal Materials ..
Elon Musk From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Elon Musk FRS Musk at the Royal Society admissions day in London, July 2018 Born Elon Reeve Musk June 28, 1971 (age 49) Pretoria, South Africa Citizenship South Africa (1971–present) Canada (1971–present) United States (2002–present) Education Queen’s University (no degree) University of Pennsylvania (BA & BS, 1997) Occupation Engineer Industrial designer Entrepreneur Years active 1995–present Net worth ..
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