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Danish Modern

Posted on Sunday, May 1, 2011 in Uncategorized




Danish Modern
In about 1675 the Danish astronomer Olaus Roemer found that light from eclipses of one of Jupiter's moons took?

In about 1675 the Danish astronomer Olaus Roemer found that light from eclipses of one of Jupiter's moons took an extra 16.5 min to travel 300,000,000 km across the diameter of the Earth's orbit around the sun. What approximate value for the speed of light did Roemer deduce?
____km/s
How much does it differ from our modern value?
___%

300,000,000/60/16.5 = 303030 km/s

3030/300,000 = 10 %

Danish Modern Teak Dining Set


Nordic Ware Danish Ebleskiver Pan


Nordic Ware Danish Ebleskiver Pan


$28.99


The Danish Ebleskiver Pan makes 7 round light pancakes that you can fill with savory ingredients. They are a unique addition to the breakfast table. Use your favorite pancake mix or recipe....

Rosendahl Grand Cru Set: Carafe, Oil Pourer


Rosendahl Grand Cru Set: Carafe, Oil Pourer


$46.00


This oil carafe and pourer from Rosendahl's Grand Cru series is an excellent tool for oil and oil-based dressings, as well as vinegars. The renowned Danish designer Erik Bagger has created this top rated pourer to match the rest of his Grand Cru offerings and it fits securely in his coasters. Made from stainless steel and a clear glass absent of lead, the carafe shows the beautiful colors of the o...

Dansk Christianshavn Blue Bistro Cooks Covered Butter Dish


Dansk Christianshavn Blue Bistro Cooks Covered Butter Dish


$26.96


In the country inns and warm, welcoming kitchens of Denmark, porcelain tiles are traditional. Niels Refsgaard translated the provincial charm of these tiles into white porcelain dinnerware over 15 years ago -- a design as beautiful and versatile today as it was then....

Messiaen / Stockhausen / Xenakis: Unaccompanied Choral Works


Messiaen / Stockhausen / Xenakis: Unaccompanied Choral Works


$8.99


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Langgaard: Music of the Spheres


Langgaard: Music of the Spheres


$10.67


'The celestial and earthly chaotic music from red glowing chords with which life plays with claws of beast of prey with an iris-crown round its marble-face with its stereotypic yet living demoniac and lily-like smile.'This surreal description is Danish composer Rued Langgaard's inscription in the score to his visionary 1919 work, Music of the Spheres - one of the few works published in his lifetim...

Nielsen: Symphony # 3, Symphony # 6, Modern


Nielsen: Symphony # 3, Symphony # 6, Modern


$6.31


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Hunter Fan 52-Inch Zoe Ceiling Fan


Hunter Fan 52-Inch Zoe Ceiling Fan



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Danish Teak Oil Stain, 1/2 Pint


Danish Teak Oil Stain, 1/2 Pint


$7.29


Only the finest oils, resins and pigments are used to produce stains so rich in color and so easy to use, that magazines and woodworkers have been extolling their excellence for over 40 years. Stains may be applied by clean cloth (please dispose of responsibly), brush or by spray.As with all pigmented stains, please stir well to ensure the pigment is well dispersed throughout the liquid prior to u...

Progress Lighting P4483-09 5-Light Chandelier with Modern Trumpet Glass Shades and Curved Arms Held By A Center Ring, Brushed Nickel


Progress Lighting P4483-09 5-Light Chandelier with Modern Trumpet Glass Shades and Curved Arms Held By A Center Ring, Brushed Nickel


$185.48


Finish:Brushed Nickel, Glass:Etched, Light Bulb:(5)100w A19 Med F Incand 5-Lt. Chandelier with modern trumpet glass shades in a simple yet elegant soft etched tea-stained finish. This collection delivers a minimalist urban style that has curved arms with support ring. 6 feet of 9 gauge matching chain supplied Steel construction Canopy covers a standard 4 hexagonal recessed outlet box Mounting...

Beowulf (Unrated Director's Cut)


Beowulf (Unrated Director's Cut)


$3.84


In the age of heroes comes the mightiest warrior of them all Beowulf. After destroying the overpowering demon Grendel he incurs the undying wrath of the beast s ruthlessly seductive mother who will use any means possible to ensure revenge. The ensuing epic battle throughout the ages immortalizing the name Beowulf. Academy Award® winner director Robert Zemeckis tells the oldest epic tale in the En...