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Section size for List of Dutch inventions and innovations (227 sections)
| Section name |
Byte
count |
Section
total
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| (Top) |
1,807 |
1,807
|
| Inventions and innovations |
33 |
200,372
|
| Arts and architecture |
31 |
28,698
|
| Movements and styles |
31 |
705
|
| De Stijl (Neo-Plasticism) (1917) |
674 |
674
|
| Architecture |
23 |
10,441
|
| Brabantine Gothic architecture (14th century) |
465 |
465
|
| Netherlandish gabled architecture (15th–17th centuries) |
3,903 |
3,903
|
| Netherlandish Mannerist architecture (Antwerp Mannerism) (16th century) |
925 |
925
|
| Cape Dutch architecture (1650s) |
667 |
667
|
| Amsterdam School (Dutch Expressionist architecture) (1910s) |
372 |
372
|
| Rietveld Schröder House (De Stijl architecture) (1924) |
3,164 |
3,164
|
| Van Nelle Factory (1925–1931) |
586 |
586
|
| Super Dutch (1990–present) |
336 |
336
|
| Furniture |
20 |
1,988
|
| Dutch door (17th century) |
941 |
941
|
| Red and Blue Chair (1917) |
752 |
752
|
| Zig-Zag Chair (1934) |
275 |
275
|
| Visual arts |
22 |
8,947
|
| Glaze (painting technique) (15th century) |
719 |
719
|
| Proto-Realism (15th–17th centuries) |
626 |
626
|
| Proto-Surrealism (1470s–1510s) |
566 |
566
|
| Modern still-life painting (16th–17th century) |
414 |
414
|
| Naturalistic landscape painting (16th–17th century) |
855 |
855
|
| Genre painting (15th century) |
607 |
607
|
| Marine painting (17th century) |
1,435 |
1,435
|
| Vanitas (17th century) |
683 |
683
|
| Civil group portraiture (17th century) |
889 |
889
|
| Tronie (17th century) |
1,320 |
1,320
|
| Rembrandt lighting (17th century) |
811 |
811
|
| Mezzotint (1642) |
449 |
449
|
| Aquatint (1650s) |
215 |
4,498
|
| Pronkstilleven (1650s) |
2,011 |
2,011
|
| Proto-Expressionism (1880s) |
943 |
943
|
| M. C. Escher's graphic arts (1920s–1960s) |
1,165 |
1,165
|
| Miffy (Nijntje) (1955) |
164 |
164
|
| Music |
16 |
1,639
|
| Franco-Flemish School (Netherlandish School) (15th–16th century) |
333 |
333
|
| Venetian School (Venetian polychoral style) (16th century) |
233 |
233
|
| Hardcore (electronic dance music genre) (1990s) |
535 |
535
|
| Hardstyle (electronic dance music genre) (1990s–2000s) |
522 |
522
|
| Agriculture |
20 |
4,686
|
| Brussels sprout (13th century) |
476 |
476
|
| Orange-coloured carrot (16th century) |
1,341 |
1,341
|
| Belle de Boskoop (apple) (1856) |
786 |
786
|
| Karmijn de Sonnaville (apple) (1949) |
861 |
861
|
| Elstar (apple) (1950s) |
925 |
925
|
| Groasis Waterboxx (2010) |
277 |
277
|
| Cartography and geography |
34 |
9,732
|
| Method for determining longitude using a clock (1530) |
771 |
771
|
| Triangulation and the systematic use of triangulation networks (1533 and 1615) |
1,937 |
1,937
|
| Mercator projection (1569) |
743 |
743
|
| First modern world atlas (1570) |
1,158 |
1,158
|
| First printed atlas of nautical charts (1584) |
1,565 |
1,565
|
| Concept of atlas (1595) |
787 |
787
|
| Charting of the far southern skies (southern constellations) (1595–97) |
2,053 |
2,053
|
| Continental drift hypothesis (1596) |
684 |
684
|
| Chemicals and materials |
32 |
1,148
|
| Bow dye (1630) |
571 |
571
|
| Dyneema (1979) |
545 |
545
|
| Communication and multimedia |
37 |
3,457
|
| Compact cassette (1962) |
970 |
970
|
| Laserdisc (1969) |
842 |
842
|
| Compact disc (1979) |
399 |
399
|
| Bluetooth (1990s) |
337 |
337
|
| Wi-fi (1990s) |
460 |
460
|
| DVD (1995) |
126 |
126
|
| Ambilight (2002) |
144 |
144
|
| Blu-ray (2006) |
142 |
142
|
| Computer science and information technology |
52 |
24,096
|
| Dijkstra's algorithm (1956) |
951 |
951
|
| Foundations of concurrent programming (1960s) |
1,018 |
1,018
|
| Shunting-yard algorithm (1960) |
569 |
569
|
| Schoonschip (early computer algebra system) (1963) |
327 |
327
|
| Mutual exclusion (mutex) (1965) |
1,120 |
1,120
|
| Semaphore (programming) (1965) |
218 |
218
|
| Sleeping barber problem (1965) |
583 |
583
|
| Banker's algorithm (deadlock prevention algorithm) (1965) |
918 |
918
|
| Dining philosophers problem (1965) |
1,046 |
1,046
|
| Dekker's algorithm (1965) |
500 |
500
|
| THE multiprogramming system (1968) |
617 |
617
|
| Van Wijngaarden grammar (1968) |
753 |
753
|
| Structured programming (1968) |
466 |
466
|
| EPROM (1971) |
729 |
729
|
| Self-stabilization (1974) |
554 |
554
|
| Predicate transformer semantics (1975) |
263 |
263
|
| Guarded Command Language (1975) |
564 |
564
|
| Van Emde Boas tree (VEB tree) (1975) |
675 |
675
|
| ABC (programming language) (1980s) |
1,533 |
1,533
|
| Dijkstra-Scholten algorithm (1980) |
1,243 |
1,243
|
| Smoothsort (1981) |
573 |
573
|
| Amsterdam Compiler Kit (1983) |
1,264 |
1,264
|
| Eight-to-fourteen modulation (1985) |
294 |
294
|
| MINIX (1987) |
997 |
997
|
| Amoeba (operating system) (1989) |
850 |
850
|
| Python (programming language) (1989) |
2,286 |
2,286
|
| Vim (text editor) (1991) |
534 |
534
|
| Blender (1995) |
2,080 |
2,080
|
| EFMPlus (1995) |
519 |
519
|
| Economics |
188 |
14,001
|
| First megacorporation (1602) |
2,016 |
2,016
|
| Dutch auction (17th century) |
813 |
813
|
| Concept of corporate governance (17th century) |
2,543 |
2,543
|
| Modern concept of foreign direct investment (17th century) |
1,098 |
1,098
|
| First capitalist nation-state (17th century) |
4,242 |
4,242
|
| First modern economic miracle (1585–1714) |
2,252 |
2,252
|
| Dynamic macroeconomic model (1936) |
275 |
275
|
| Fairtrade certification (1988) |
574 |
574
|
| Finance |
16 |
11,417
|
| Concept of bourse (13th century) |
1,067 |
1,067
|
| Foundations of stock market (1602) |
1,835 |
1,835
|
| Foundations of corporate finance (17th century) |
361 |
361
|
| Foundations of investment banking (17th century) |
337 |
337
|
| Foundations of central banking (1609) |
2,993 |
2,993
|
| Short selling (1609) |
338 |
338
|
| Concept of dividend policy (1610) |
555 |
555
|
| First European banknote (1661) |
653 |
653
|
| First book on stock trading (1688) |
735 |
735
|
| Concept of technical analysis (1688) |
1,026 |
1,026
|
| Concept of behavioral finance (1688) |
396 |
396
|
| Concept of investment fund (1774) |
589 |
589
|
| Mutual fund (1774) |
516 |
516
|
| Foods and drinks |
25 |
6,498
|
| Gibbing (14th century) |
1,222 |
1,222
|
| Doughnut (17th century) |
424 |
424
|
| Gin (jenever) (1650) |
2,562 |
2,562
|
| Stroopwafel (1780s) |
628 |
628
|
| Cocoa powder (1828) |
895 |
895
|
| Dutch-process chocolate (1828) |
742 |
742
|
| Law and jurisprudence |
30 |
10,958
|
| Doctrine of the Freedom of the Seas (foundations of the Law of the Sea/UNCLOS) (1609) |
1,896 |
1,896
|
| Secularized natural law (foundations of modern international law) (1625) |
3,514 |
3,514
|
| Cannon shot rule (1702) |
883 |
883
|
| Permanent Court of Arbitration (1899) |
1,551 |
1,551
|
| International Opium Convention (1912) |
1,035 |
1,035
|
| Marriage equality (legalization of same-sex marriage) (2001) |
2,049 |
2,049
|
| Measurement |
20 |
10,094
|
| Pendulum clock (first high-precision clock) (1656) |
2,295 |
2,295
|
| Concept of the standardization of the temperature scale (1665) |
1,773 |
1,773
|
| Spiral-hairspring watch (1675) |
1,814 |
1,814
|
| Mercury thermometer (1714) |
1,233 |
1,233
|
| Fahrenheit scale (1724) |
1,761 |
1,761
|
| Snellen chart (1862) |
356 |
356
|
| String galvanometer (1902) |
631 |
631
|
| Schilt photometer (1922) |
211 |
211
|
| Medicine |
17 |
6,956
|
| Clinical electrocardiography (first diagnostic electrocardiogram) (1902) |
1,849 |
1,849
|
| Einthoven's triangle (1902) |
908 |
908
|
| First European blood bank (1940) |
1,188 |
1,188
|
| Rotating drum dialysis machine (first practical artificial kidney) (1943) |
2,060 |
2,060
|
| Artificial heart (1957) |
934 |
934
|
| Military |
17 |
1,419
|
| Norden bombsight (1920s) |
624 |
624
|
| Submarine snorkel (1939) |
336 |
336
|
| Goalkeeper CIWS (1975) |
442 |
442
|
| Musical instruments |
28 |
2,535
|
| Metronome (1812) |
923 |
923
|
| Fokker organ (1950) |
405 |
405
|
| Kraakdoos (1960s) |
609 |
609
|
| Moodswinger (2006) |
320 |
320
|
| Springtime (guitar) (2008) |
250 |
250
|
| Philosophy and social sciences |
39 |
3,669
|
| Neostoicism (1580s) |
915 |
915
|
| Modern pantheism (1670s) |
724 |
724
|
| Spinozism (1660s–1670s) |
283 |
283
|
| Affect (philosophy) (1670s) |
377 |
377
|
| Mandeville's paradox (1714) |
488 |
488
|
| Mathematical intuitionism (1907–1908) |
843 |
843
|
| Religion and ethics |
28 |
6,553
|
| Devotio Moderna (1370s–1390s) |
1,283 |
1,283
|
| Mennonites (1536) |
529 |
529
|
| Dutch Reformed Church (1571) |
574 |
574
|
| Arminianism (1620) |
1,129 |
1,129
|
| First synagogue to be established in the (Americas) New World (1636) |
648 |
648
|
| Jansenism (1640s) |
948 |
948
|
| First Jewish congregation to be established in (the United States) North America (1654) |
1,414 |
1,414
|
| Scientific instruments |
32 |
13,301
|
| Telescope (optical telescope) (1608) |
2,061 |
2,061
|
| Huygens eyepiece (1670s) |
2,030 |
2,030
|
| Microorganisms (1670s) |
1,787 |
1,787
|
| Cycloidal pendulum (1673) |
1,301 |
1,301
|
| Pyrometer (1739) |
653 |
653
|
| Leyden jar (first practical capacitor) (1745–1746) |
3,093 |
3,093
|
| Eisinga Planetarium (1781) |
333 |
333
|
| Kipp's apparatus (1860) |
335 |
335
|
| Phase contrast microscope (1933) |
1,002 |
1,002
|
| Magnetic horn (1961) |
674 |
674
|
| Sports and games |
25 |
8,217
|
| Kolf (forerunner of modern golf) (13th century) |
686 |
686
|
| Figure skating (prototype) (15th–17th centuries) |
1,385 |
1,385
|
| Speed skating (15th–17th centuries) |
732 |
732
|
| Yachting (sport sailing) (17th century) |
837 |
837
|
| International Skating Union (1892) |
1,105 |
1,105
|
| Korfball (1902) |
323 |
323
|
| Tiki-taka (1990s) |
3,124 |
3,124
|
| Technology and engineering |
35 |
17,641
|
| First pound lock in Europe (1373) |
1,146 |
1,146
|
| Thermostat (automatic temperature regulator) (1620s) |
1,566 |
1,566
|
| Feedback control system (1620s) |
329 |
329
|
| Magic lantern (1659) |
2,733 |
2,733
|
| Fire hose (1673) |
219 |
219
|
| Gunpowder engine (1678–80) |
3,542 |
3,542
|
| Hollander beater (1680s) |
340 |
340
|
| Gas lighting (1783) |
202 |
202
|
| Meat slicer (1898) |
1,619 |
1,619
|
| Pentode (1926) |
684 |
684
|
| Philishave (1939) |
424 |
424
|
| Gyrator (1948) |
757 |
757
|
| Traffic enforcement camera (1958) |
1,181 |
1,181
|
| Variomatic (1958) |
433 |
433
|
| Red light camera (1965) |
572 |
572
|
| Stochastic cooling (1968) |
804 |
804
|
| Clap skate (1980) |
638 |
638
|
| Cremulator (1981) |
417 |
417
|
| Transportation |
23 |
15,263
|
| Ice skate improvements (14th–15th centuries) |
784 |
784
|
| Herring Buss (15th century) |
727 |
727
|
| Yacht (1580s) |
517 |
517
|
| Fluyt (16th century) |
1,472 |
1,472
|
| Wind-powered sawmill (1592) |
1,905 |
1,905
|
| Schooner (prototype) (17th century) |
2,161 |
2,161
|
| Land yacht (1600) |
705 |
705
|
| First verified practical (navigable) submarine (1620) |
3,681 |
3,681
|
| First ever car equipped with a six-cylinder engine, along with four-wheel drive (1903) |
3,288 |
3,288
|
| Notes |
34 |
34
|
| References |
30 |
30
|
| External links |
717 |
717
|
| Total |
202,960 |
202,960
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