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Eckel
Eckel may refer to: Surname * Bruce Eckel (author of ''Thinking in Java'' and ''Thinking in C++'') * Horst Eckel (1932–2021), former German football player * Kyle Eckel, American football player * Malcolm David Eckel, professor at Boston University Other * Eckel Industries, an acoustics noise control company See also * Ekel (other) * Eckels, a surname {{disambig, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruce Eckel
Bruce Eckel (born ) is a computer programmer, author, and consultant. Eckel's best known works are ''Thinking in Java'' and the two-volume series ''Thinking in C++'', aimed at programmers wanting to learn the Java (programming language), Java or C++ programming languages, respectively, particularly those with little experience of object-oriented programming. Eckel was a founding member of the ANSI/International Organization for Standardization, ISO ISO/IEC 14882, C++ standard committee. Views on computing In 2011, Eckel extolled the virtues of the Go (programming language), Go programming language as a natural successor to C++: See also *ISO/IEC 14882 - C++ standard References Bibliography * ''Computer Interfacing with Pascal & C'', Bruce Eckel. Eisys 1988, . * ''Using C++'', Bruce Eckel. Osborne/McGraw-Hill 1989, . * ''C++ Inside & Out'', Bruce Eckel. Osborne/McGraw-Hill 1993, . * ''Blackbelt C++: The Masters Collection'', Edited by Bruce Eckel. M&T/Holt 1994, . * ''Thinkin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horst Eckel
Horst Eckel (8 February 1932 – 3 December 2021) was a German footballer who played as a wing-half. He was part of the West Germany national team that won the 1954 FIFA World Cup. He was the last surviving player of the 1954 World Cup Final. Club career Eckel debuted in 1. FC Kaiserslautern's first team in 1947 at the age of 15. He won the German football championship with Kaiserslautern in 1951 and 1953. Eckel was playing as a right half back. As a player, Eckel was assiduous and adroit. Because of his rapid way of playing, he got the nickname ''Windhund'' (sighthound). He later played for SV Röchling Völklingen in the Regionalliga Südwest. International career Eckel was part of the West German team that won the 1954 FIFA World Cup and achieved the " Miracle of Bern". During that tournament, Eckel became an important pillar of the successful West Germany national team. The strength of the right side of Sepp Herberger's team was made possible due to Eckel's high defensiv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kyle Eckel
Kyle Richard Eckel (born December 30, 1981) is an American former professional football fullback who played in the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the New England Patriots as an undrafted free agent in 2005 and won Super Bowl XLIV with the New Orleans Saints, beating the Indianapolis Colts. He played college football at Navy. Eckel was also a member of the Miami Dolphins and Philadelphia Eagles. Early life and education Eckel attended Holy Spirit School in South Philadelphia throughout elementary school, where he played baseball and basketball. He played football for St. Monica's School, as Holy Spirit didn't have a program. Changing parishes during eighth grade, Eckel was able to attend and graduate Holy Spirit while playing football for The Saint Denis Bulldogs of Havertown, Pennsylvania. Eckel then attended Episcopal Academy in Merion Station, Pennsylvania (which later moved to Newtown Square, Pennsylvania) and was a letterman in football (three ye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malcolm David Eckel
Malcolm David Eckel is Professor of Religion and Director of the Institute for Philosophy and Religion at Boston University, US. Early life and education Eckel received a B.A. from Harvard University, a B.A. and M.A. from Oxford University. While at Oxford, he studied Sanskrit. He received a Ph.D. in the Study of Religion from Harvard in 1980, focusing on the Buddhist traditions of India, Tibet and Southeast Asia. From 1978-1980 he was an Instructor in Religion at Middlebury College. While studying for his PhD, Eckel taught at Ohio Wesleyan Uni (Delaware). On completion of his doctorate, he taught at Harvard’s Division School for 5 years. He was also the Administrative Director of the Harvard Center for the Study of World Religions. He then moved on to Boston University, where he received Metcalf Award for Teaching Excellence in 1998. By this time he had started to publish. Eckel returned to Harvard in 1991 to teach at the School of Religion. He served on the Visiting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eckel Industries
Eckel Industries is an acoustics noise control company founded 1952 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The company engineers and constructs anechoic (echo-free) sound chambers. Noteworthy Projects *Largest anechoic chamber ever constructed at General Electric in Pittsfield, Massachusetts *World's quietest room, located at Orfield Labs in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Orfield Labs chamber was certified by the Guinness Book of World Records in 2005 as the quietest room on Earth. *The Eckel anechoic chamber located at Microsoft in Redmond, Washington was certified by the Guinness Book of World Records ''Guinness World Records'', known from its inception in 1955 until 1999 as ''The Guinness Book of Records'' and in previous United States editions as ''The Guinness Book of World Records'', is a British reference book published annually, listi ... as the quietest place on earth in 2015, measuring -20.6 dB. References Companies based in Cambridge, Massachusetts Manufacturing co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ekel (other)
Ekel may refer to: * Okoličná na Ostrove, known in Hungarian as ''Ekel'', a village in Slovakia * Ekel (Norden), a part of the town of Norden, Germany * Fendry Ekel, painter See also * Das Ekel (other), the title of several works in German * Ekels, a surname (including a list of persons with the name) {{Disambiguation, geo, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
