Himmelblau is a
German language
German ( ) is a West Germanic languages, West Germanic language mainly spoken in Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and Official language, official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Ita ...
surname, which means "
skyblue
Sky blue is a shade of light blue comparable to that of a clear daytime sky. The term (as "sky blew") is attested from 1681. A 1585 translation of Nicolas de Nicolay's 1576 ''Les navigations, peregrinations et voyages faicts en la Turquie'' in ...
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[''Behind the Name'']
"Surname Blau"
Retrieved on 26 January 2016. The name may refer to:
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David Himmelblau (1924–2011), American scientist
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Fabian Himmelblau (1860–1931), Polish bookseller and publisher
See also
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Coop Himmelb(l)au, an architectural firm
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Himmelblau's function
In mathematical optimization, Himmelblau's function is a multi-modal function, used to test the performance of optimization algorithms. The function is defined by:
: f(x, y) = (x^2+y-11)^2 + (x+y^2-7)^2.\quad
It has one local maximum at x = -0 ...
, in mathematical optimization
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PerfektBreitHimmelblau
"PerfektBreitHimmelblau" ("Perfect Stoned Sky-blue") are three songs and a triple A-side-single by the German rock band Die Ärzte. The songs are tracks 8, 3 and 1 of their 2007 album ''Jazz ist anders''.
Track listings
The track listing i ...
, a set of songs
References
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