.kop News in BriefAcademic computer gamesBastiann Naber, of the faculty of Aerospace Engineering, has won the student prize for ICT in education.
Blue Tattoo The TU expects PhD students to produce results, and Jacek and Ania Wojdel certainly have: a made in Delft baby boy named Oskar. When not learning how to be parents, the two Polish PhD students develop virtual reality technology.
Dutch solar car ready to win”We want to come home with an enormous trophy,” writes Rosalie Pluim in her Internet diary.
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Hydronamic designs, water jets and stronger steel are constantly increasing the speed of ferries. But for now, anyone who wants to cross the Atlantic in less than a day will still have to take a plane.
Cars today are mainly made of steel. Aluminium is a lighter and better option. Problem is, aluminium cars wear out too quickly. A special new coating for aluminium can prevent this.
Dr. John Glossner, from America, has been given 34 million guilders in venture capital for his company to develop hardware for mobile phones. While at TU Delft, he developed the micro-architecture of a processor that provides fast execution of Java-scripts.
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.kop Connecting dots the aboriginal wayThe International Student Chaiplancy teaches “Dot painting, the aboriginal way”. But those who immediately think of students painting like Tasmanian Devils or Jackson Pollock, wildly splattering paint on canvas with artistic aplomb, have got it all wrong.
Architecture students from Manchester and Delft met last week to create sustainable designs for dwellings for a season, decennia, or for five hundred years from now.