Oskar van Deventer | |
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Born | Mattijs Oskar van Deventer 1965 (age 58–59) |
Nationality | Dutch |
Occupation(s) | Puzzle maker, Senior Scientist at TNO |
Known for | Puzzle designer, inventor |
Title | Ph.D. in optics |
Oskar van Deventer (born 1965) is a Dutch puzzle maker. [1] He prototypes puzzles using 3D printing. His work combines mathematics, physics, and design, and he collaborates at academic institutions. [2] [3] [4] Many of his combination puzzles are in mass production by Uwe Mèffert and WitEden. Oskar van Deventer has also designed puzzles for Hanayama.
He was a Guinness World Record holder for his 17×17×17 "Over the Top Cube" Rubik's cube-style puzzle from 2012 to 2016, [5] [6] when it was beaten by a 22×22×22 cube. [7]
In addition to being a puzzle maker, Oskar is a research scientist in the area of media networking and holds a Ph.D. in optics. He has over 100 publications, over 80 patents applications, and hundreds of standardization contributions. [8]
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Oskar van Deventer | |
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Born | Mattijs Oskar van Deventer 1965 (age 58–59) |
Nationality | Dutch |
Occupation(s) | Puzzle maker, Senior Scientist at TNO |
Known for | Puzzle designer, inventor |
Title | Ph.D. in optics |
Oskar van Deventer (born 1965) is a Dutch puzzle maker. [1] He prototypes puzzles using 3D printing. His work combines mathematics, physics, and design, and he collaborates at academic institutions. [2] [3] [4] Many of his combination puzzles are in mass production by Uwe Mèffert and WitEden. Oskar van Deventer has also designed puzzles for Hanayama.
He was a Guinness World Record holder for his 17×17×17 "Over the Top Cube" Rubik's cube-style puzzle from 2012 to 2016, [5] [6] when it was beaten by a 22×22×22 cube. [7]
In addition to being a puzzle maker, Oskar is a research scientist in the area of media networking and holds a Ph.D. in optics. He has over 100 publications, over 80 patents applications, and hundreds of standardization contributions. [8]
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