About The Author
Mark is a 30 year old mechanical engineer, hailing from The Netherlands but currently living in Cambridge (UK). He is post-doctoral researcher with the Advanced Structures Group at the Cambridge University Engineering Department.
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Curriculum Vitae
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Snapshot
Incomplete by definition and outdated the second it was written, but nevertheless an attempt....here's a snapshot of my likes, listening, watching and reading:
I like (in random order): three dimensions, reflections, perspective, old railway stations, impressionism, dictionaries, British English, balance, (strong) coffee, latin, travelling, London, watching people, the night, Cambridge, science, words, mathematics, port, cheese, freedom, gigs, Mondriaan, maps, the Tube, cuneiform, hiking, books, epilogues, British detective series, whisky, Flora & Fauna bottlings, flying, Amsterdamse grachten, autumn colours, badminton, narrators, polyhedra, words, hyperboloids, snow, educational toys, lacrosse, constructivism, water towers, cycling, differential geometry, aperiodic tilings, arabic coffee, Dieste's structures, Russel's Teapot, homebrewing
Listening: Josh Ritter, Tom Waits, Josh Rouse, The Jayhawks, Deelder Draait, Bruce Springsteen, Tom McRae, David Bowie.
Watching (TV): Scrubs, Coupling, M*A*S*H, The Inspector Lynley Mysteries, Spooks, Louis Theroux, Wallander, Space: Above and Beyond.
Watching (Film) Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Magnolia, Lost in Translation, Pride & Prejudice.
Reading: Hornblower (by C.S. Forester), John Fowles, John Irving, Sherlock Holmes (by A. Conan Doyle), Simon Singh.
Contact
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