Van Maanen
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- Adriaan van MaanenAdriaan Van MaanenAdriaan van Maanen was a Dutch–American astronomer.Van Maanen, born into a well-to-do family in Friesland, studied astronomy at the University of Utrecht and worked briefly at the University of Groningen...
(1884–1946), Dutch-American astronomer - Cornelis Felix van MaanenCornelis Felix van MaanenCornelis Felix van Maanen was a Dutch minister and jurist.Van Maanen was born in The Hague. He studied law in Leiden, and entered legal practice in The Hague, where he later became general prosecutor...
(1769–1849), Dutch minister and jurist - John Van MaanenJohn Van MaanenJohn Van Maanen is an organization theorist, best known for his contributions to qualitative studies in management and to organizational ethnography.At present, he is Erwin Schell Professor of Organization Studies at the MIT Sloan School of Management...
, American professor of management
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- Van Maanen (crater)Van Maanen (crater)Van Maanen is an eroded lunar crater on the far side of the Moon. It lies to the east of the crater Kidinnu, and southeast of Tesla and H. G. Wells. Since this crater was formed, it has been heavily battered by subsequent impacts to the point where it is little more than a depression in the surface...
, lunar crater - Van Maanen's starVan Maanen's starVan Maanen's star is a white dwarf star. Out of the white dwarfs known, it is the third closest to the Sun, after Sirius B and Procyon B, in that order, and the closest known solitary white dwarf...
, white dwarf star