“If you walk into the brand new Teaching Lab you will come across a small showcase displaying a hyperbolic paraboloid – ‘a saddle’ in plain English. The paraboloid dates back to the late 19th century. It was used to show the mathematical saddle point. It’s German made, under the guidance of Prof. Alexander von […]
In the basement of the Library building there is a world of wonder. A secured depot which stores over 6000 of the most marvellous objects from TU Delft’s past. The oldest computer of the Netherlands, magic lanterns, bones, designer tables and chairs, sculptured busts, paintings, a scale model of a wooden boat and many scientific […]