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Hooft

/ hoːft /

noun

  1. HooftPieter Corneliszoon15811647MDutchWRITING: poetHISTORY: historianWRITING: writer Pieter Corneliszoon (ˈpiːtər kɔrˈnɛːlisoːn). 1581–1647, Dutch poet, historian, and writer: noted esp for his love poetry and his 27-volume History of the Netherlands (1626–47)
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Hooft Prize for her literary oeuvre in 2019.

His quantum mechanics work was “useful after all,” he says, because he persuaded Nobel Prize–winning physicist Gerard ’t Hooft to sign, which generated headlines.

“This is what we found out about Nature’s bookkeeping system,” Dr. ’t Hooft wrote in 1993.

Across the Atlantic, the same nutty idea had occurred to the Dutch physicist, Gerardus ’t Hooft, a Nobel laureate at Utrecht University in the Netherlands.

He travelled to Florida and visited Henri Hooft's Combat Club gym where he made an immediate impression on the legendary Dutch trainer, who has worked with Kamaru Usman, Luke Rockhold and Rashad Evans.

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