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Rubner
Rubner may refer to: * Ben Rubner (1921 – 1998), British trade unionist * Max Rubner Max Rubner (2 June 1854, Munich27 April 1932, Berlin) was a German physiologist and hygienist. Academic career He studied at the University of Munich and worked as an assistant under Adolf von Baeyer and Carl von Voit (doctorate 1878). Later ... (1854 – 1932), German physiologist and hygienist * Michael Rubner, American engineer * Rubner Peak, the highest point on the sharp ridge separating McCance and Widdowson Glaciers in Antarctica {{disambiguation, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Rubner
Benjamin Barnett Rubner (30 September 1921 – 21 September 1998) was a British trade unionist. Born to a Jewish family in Bethnal Green in the East End of London, Rubner undertook an apprenticeship as a cabinet maker. He joined the National Amalgamated Furnishing Trades Association (NAFTA), and also the Communist Party of Great Britain, of which he remained a member until at least the 1960s.Graham Stevenson,Rubner, Ben, ''Compendium of Communist Biography'' During World War II, he served with the Royal Corps of Signals.Rubner, Benjamin Barnett (Ben) , '''' After the war, Rubner became a |
Max Rubner
Max Rubner (2 June 1854, Munich27 April 1932, Berlin) was a German physiologist and hygienist. Academic career He studied at the University of Munich and worked as an assistant under Adolf von Baeyer and Carl von Voit (doctorate 1878). Later on, he taught as a professor at the University of Marburg (1885–1891), and in 1891 succeeded Robert Koch as a professor of hygiene at the University of Berlin. In 1909 he succeeded Theodor Wilhelm Engelmann as chair of physiology at Berlin. Rubner was co-founder of the '' Kaiser-Wilhelm Institut für Arbeitsphysiologie'', and became its director in 1913. With his assistant Gerhard Albrecht, Rubner set out to study labour not just as the expenditure of energy, but also the use of intellect. They rejected taylorism as being over concerned with economic outputs, but rather advocated an approach which was more concerned with a biophysical approach to the elimination of fatigue. Contributions Rubner is remembered for his research in metabol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Rubner
Michael Rubner is an American engineer and currently the TDK Professor of Polymer Materials Science and Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people 21st-century American engineers Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni Place of birth missing (living people) {{US-engineer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |