Von Braun

Von Braun
biographical name Wernher — see Braun

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  • Von Braun — may refer to:*Wernher von Braun (1912 1977), the influential rocket scientist * Sigismund von Braun (1911 1998), German diplomat, Wernher s brother * Magnus von Braun (1919 2003), Chrysler Europe executive, Wernher s brother * Magnus Freiherr von …   Wikipedia

  • Von Braun — Von Braun, Wern|her (1912 77) a ↑rocket engineer who was born in Germany and developed the V 2 flying bomb for the Nazis. After World War II he went to the US and worked for ↑NASA on the ↑Apollo Program to send spacecraft to the moon …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • von Braun — [vän broun′, vänbrôn′] Wernher [vʉr′nər, wʉr′nər] 1912 77; U.S. rocket engineer, born in Germany …   English World dictionary

  • von Braun — noun United States rocket engineer (born in Germany where he designed a missile used against England); he led the United States Army team that put the first American satellite into space (1912 1977) • Syn: ↑Braun, ↑Wernher von Braun, ↑Wernher… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Von Braun — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sigismund von Braun, né le 14 avril 1911 et décédé le 13 juillet 1998, fut un diplomate allemand. Wernher von Braun, (23 mars 1912 à Wirsitz, Prusse… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Von Braun Ferry Rocket — was a concept design for a shuttle spacecraft that has been developed by Wernher von Braun in a seminal series of early 1950s Collier s magazine articles Man Will Conquer Space Soon! by Wernher von Braun et al . The Ferry Rocket concept has… …   Wikipedia

  • von Braun — /von brown /; Ger. /feuhn brddown /. See Braun, Wernher von. * * * …   Universalium

  • Von Braun Center — Infobox Stadium stadium name = Von Braun Center nickname = VBC location = 700 Monroe St Huntsville, Alabama 35801 broke ground = opened = March 14, 1975 closed = demolished = owner = Von Braun Center Board of Control operator = Von Braun Center… …   Wikipedia

  • Von Braun amide degradation — The von Braun amide degradation is the chemical reaction of a monosubstituted amide with phosphorus pentachloride to give a nitrile and an organohalide. [cite journal title = Ueber die Spaltung des Benzenylmethylimidchlorids author = Hans von… …   Wikipedia

  • Von Braun (crater) — lunar crater data latitude=41.1 N or S=N longitude=78.0 E or W=W diameter=60 km depth= Unknown colong=79 eponym=Wernher von BraunVon Braun , named after the rocket pioneer Wernher von Braun, a lunar crater that is located near the northwestern… …   Wikipedia

  • Von Braun reaction — The Von Braun reaction is an organic reaction in which a tertiary amine reacts with cyanogen bromide to an organocyanamide [Von Braun, Heider, and Muller, Ber., 51, 281 (1918).] . An example is the reaction of dimethyl α naphthylamine [Organic… …   Wikipedia

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