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2. Grand Confort - Wikipedia

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   Grand Confort is a cube-shaped high armchair, whose leather cushions are held in a chrome-plated steel corset. It was designed as a modernist response to the traditional club chair in 1928 by a team of three: Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier, and his cousin and colleague Pierre Jeanneret. [1] The LC-2 and LC-3 were referred as Cusion Baskets by ...

3. George Nelson (designer) - Wikipedia

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   George Nelson (29 May 1908 – 5 March 1986) was an American industrial designer. While lead designer for the Herman Miller furniture company, Nelson and his design studio, George Nelson Associates, designed 20th-century modernist furniture. He is considered a founder of American modernist design. [2]

4. Le Corbusier's Furniture - Wikipedia

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   In 1928, Le Corbusier and Perriand began to put the expectations for furniture Le Corbusier outlined in his 1925 book L'Art Décoratif d'aujourd'hui into practice. In the book he defined three different furniture types: type-needs, type-furniture, and human-limb objects . He defined human-limb objects as: "Extensions of our limbs and adapted to ...

5. Solid oxide fuel cell - Wikipedia

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   A solid oxide fuel cell (or SOFC) is an electrochemical conversion device that produces electricity directly from oxidizing a fuel. Fuel cells are characterized by their electrolyte material; the SOFC has a solid oxide or ceramic electrolyte. Advantages of this class of fuel cells include high combined heat and power efficiency, long-term ...

6. McCumber cube - Wikipedia

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   The McCumber Cube is a model for establishing and evaluating information security ( information assurance) programs. This security model, created in 1991 by John McCumber, is depicted as a three-dimensional Rubik's Cube -like grid. The concept of this model is that, in developing information assurance systems, organizations must consider the ...

7. Cubic crystal system - Wikipedia

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   The primitive and cubic close-packed (also known as face-centered cubic) unit cells. In crystallography, the cubic (or isometric) crystal system is a crystal system where the unit cell is in the shape of a cube. This is one of the most common and simplest shapes found in crystals and minerals . There are three main varieties of these crystals: