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Henk Broer
Hendrik Wolter (Henk) Broer (born 18 February 1950, Diever) is a Dutch mathematician known for contributions to the theory of nonlinear dynamical systems. He was professor at the University of Groningen between 1981 and 2015. Biography Broer was granted a doctorate in the faculty of mathematics and natural sciences in 1979 under the supervision of Floris Takens for a thesis entitled ''Bifurcations of singularities in volume preserving vector fields. ''He was a professor at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands, from 1981 till his retirement in 2015. In 1985 he spent a semester as a guest professor of Boston University, Massachusetts. He is a long term member of the Royal Dutch Mathematical Society, serving as chairman from 2007 to 2009. Awards and honors In 2008 Broer became a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences and in 2015 he was made a Order of the Netherlands Lion, Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion. Books * 1991. With F. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diever
Diever is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Westerveld, and lies about 18 km northwest of Hoogeveen. Diever is located near the , a major north–south route for pleasure boats in the province of Drenthe. Diever is located next to the Drents-Friese Wold, one of the national parks in the Netherlands, and a attraction for tourists. In the centre of Diever there is the ''brink'', the village square with old buildings surrounding it. The Dutch Reformed Saint Pancratius-church is a 15th-century building, and considered one of the most beautiful churches of Drenthe. Diever was a separate municipality until 1998, when the new municipality of Westerveld was created. Shakespeare In July and August the local people of Diever perform in dramas written by William Shakespeare William Shakespeare ( 26 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |