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  2. Finger Plan - Wikipedia

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    The Finger Plan (Danish: Fingerplanen) is an urban plan from 1947 which provides a strategy for the development of the Copenhagen metropolitan area, Denmark. According to the plan, Copenhagen is to develop along five 'fingers', centred on S-train commuter rail lines, which extend from the 'palm', that is the dense urban fabric of central ...

  3. Architecture of Copenhagen - Wikipedia

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    In 1949, Copenhagen Municipality implemented the Finger Plan: a policy stating that the city should develop urban clusters along its five outreaching rapid public transport arteries. [7] This early example of transit orientated development resonates with Howard’s ideal of developing periphery communities linked with productive urban centres ...

  4. Peter Bredsdorff - Wikipedia

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    Christian Erhardt Bredsdorff, commonly known as Peter Bredsdorff, (1913–1981) was a Danish architect and urban planner who is remembered for his Finger Plan for the development of Copenhagen. In this connection, his name is included in the Danish Culture Canon. [1] [2]

  5. Provinces of Denmark - Wikipedia

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    The provinces Copenhagen City, Copenhagen Surroundings, North Zealand and East Zealand together comprise the Copenhagen metropolitan area. They are together both the planning area for the Copenhagen area, also known as the Finger Plan [ 2 ] and the Copenhagen Public transport area. [ 3 ]

  6. Greater Copenhagen Light Rail - Wikipedia

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    The 'finger-plan' of Copenhagen. The new light rail will connect most of the 'fingers'. Currently the rapid transit network of greater Copenhagen consists of a metro system serving the city centre, south-eastern suburbs and one western suburb, and a well-developed S-train network consisting of radial lines and one inner ring line relatively close to the city centre.

  7. Chisanbop - Wikipedia

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    36 represented in chisanbop, where four fingers and a thumb are touching the table and the rest of the digits are raised. The three fingers on the left hand represent 10+10+10 = 30; the thumb and one finger on the right hand represent 5+1=6. Counting from 1 to 20 in Chisanbop. Each finger has a value of one, while the thumb has a value of five.

  8. Trachtenberg system - Wikipedia

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    digit 3 has neighbor 1 digit 0 (the prefixed zero) has neighbor 3 6 × 2 = 12 (2 carry 1) 1 × 2 + 6 + 1 = 9 3 × 2 + 1 = 7 0 × 2 + 3 = 3 0 × 2 + 0 = 0 316 × 12 = 3 , 792 {\displaystyle {\begin{aligned}6\times 2&=12{\text{ (2 carry 1) }}\\1\times 2+6+1&=9\\3\times 2+1&=7\\0\times 2+3&=3\\0\times 2+0&=0\\[10pt]316\times 12&=3,792\end{aligned}}}

  9. Steen Eiler Rasmussen - Wikipedia

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    Steen Eiler Rasmussen was born on 19 February 1898 in Copenhagen to Lieutenant colonel and later general Christian Rasmussen and Anna Dorthea (Dori) Jung. He first apprenticed as a mason and then studied architecture at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts from 1916 to 1918. In 1919 he set up his own practice. [1]