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Polhammar (18
December 1661 – 30
August 1751)
better known as
Christopher Polhem (listen),
which he took
after his
ennoblement in 1716, was a
Swedish scientist...
- The
Polhem Prize (Polhemspriset) is a
Swedish award for a high-level
technological innovation or an
ingenious solution to a
technical problem. The innovation...
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Magnus Daniel Stenberg is a
Swedish developer and
recipient of the 2017
Polhem Prize for his work on cURL. He was born and
raised in Huddinge, a suburb...
- Polhemsdockan, the
Polhem dry dock, is
situated in the
World heritage Örlogsstaden Karlskrona, was
built in 1717–1724 and was the
first dry dock in Sweden...
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established in 1697 by the
Swedish scientist and
innovator Christopher Polhem. The
Laboratorium mechani****
combined education technology, a laboratory...
- (sv) Medal, the 2011 Tenzingpriset, 2015
honorary doctorate, and the 2020
Polhem Prize. In 2023
Ludvig was
elected fellow of the
Royal Swedish Academy of...
- 6
October 2020,
Telia Company agreed to sell its
Telia Carrier unit to
Polhem Infra for
roughly US$1 billion. The sale was
completed on 1 June 2021. Related...
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Easter Island,
Chile Newgrange,
Ireland The
Obelisk of Axum,
Ethiopia The
Polhem dry dock, Karlskrona,
Sweden The rock-hewn
churches at Lalibela, Ethiopia...
- century, "Scandinavian"
style locks, or "
Polhem locks",
invented by the
eponymous Swedish inventor Christopher Polhem,
became a more
secure alternative to...
- constant-velocity joint.
Christopher Polhem of
Sweden later re-invented the
universal joint,
giving rise to the name
Polhemsknut ("
Polhem knot") in Swedish. In 1841...
