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'Stupsi explains the tree'

'Stupsi explains the tree'(english)
 
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'Stupsi explain the tree'
A hedgehog teaches the body language of trees 
Author: Claus Mattheck 
 
The book:
  • explains the laws of trees in the language of a child through the hedgehog Stupsi
  • introduces everyone who likes trees or is responsible   for trees into the body language of trees.
  • points out dangers which may result from trees.
  • Is the fruit of many years’ research at the   
  • Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe GmbH (Karlsruhe Research Center), using the latest measuring and computer techniques
  • is conceived as a link between science and interested people
3. Edition
ISBN-10: 3923704208
ISBN-13: 978-3923704200
 
 
The Author:
He likes hiking, large calibre weapons, archery Staffordshire bull terriers and trees, trees, trees...
 
Claus Mattheck, born in Dresden, Germany 1947. Graduated in Theoretical Physics1973, qualified to lecture in Damage Tree Analysis at Karlsruhe University in 1985 and now lectures on biomechnics as professor.Head of the Department of Biomechanics at the Institute for Material Research II of the Karlsruhe Research Center, expert on the mechanics and fracture behaviour of trees and on fatigue fractures of mechanical components. Many scientific awards, including the Science Award of the Berlin Brandenburg Academy of Sciences in 1998, the Literature Award of the Karl-Theodor-Vogel-Foundation for technical journalism in 1992, the Inge & Werner Grüter Award for science journalism in 1999; honorary membership of the Urban Tree Diagnosis Association of Japan and the German Environmental Award 2003.