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Helsingor

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Helsingør 

(Elsinore), a city in Denmark, on the island of Sjælland; situated in the amt (county) of Frederiksborg. Population, 30,200 (1970). Helsingør, a port on the Øresund, is linked by railway ferry and ferry for motor vehicles with the city of Helsingborg, Sweden. It has enterprises of the metallurgy, shipbuilding, food-processing, and textile industries.

The 16th-century royal castle of Kronborg in Helsingør is the scene of Shakespeare’s tragedy Hamlet.



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Use of Generalised Rajan Transform in Recognising Patterns due to defects in the weld", JOM--8 International Conference on the Joining of Materials, American Welding Society, JOM Institute, Helsingor, Denmark, May 1997.
Offices and other smaller spaces are grouped round courts arranged irregularly along the central spine: memories of Helsingor and Fredensborg are inevitable, and the plan showed the potential of what became known as Utzon's 'additive architecture' in which similar units (often courtyards) are assembled irregularly to respond to site and programme.
Kurt Ockelmann of the Helsingor Laboratory, Denmark, identified the mussels, provided a specimen of Idas simpsoni from a whale skull, and the author is grateful for his advice on these unusual bivalves.
 
 
 
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