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Wolfgang Scheffler
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Born 1956 in Innsbruck, Austria, and recipient of a Special Recognition Award at the 2006 Nuclear-Free Future Award,[1] Wolfgang Scheffler is the inventor/promoter of Scheffler Reflectors, large, flexible parabolic reflecting dishes that concentrate sunlight for solar cooking in community kitchens, bakeries, and in the world's first solar-powered crematorium.[2] By early 2008, over 2000 [3] large cookers of his design had been built distributed worldwide including the world's largest solar cooker.[4]

See also
Solar cooker

References
1. ^ Wolfgang Scheffler and Heide Hoedt, 2006 Nuclear-Free Future Solutions Award (http://www.nuclear-free.com/english/scheffler.htm) 2. ^ http://www.solare-bruecke.org/infoartikel /Papers_%20from_SCI_Conference_2006 /22_wolfgang_scheffler.pdf 3. ^ Reboot Now Sustainability Conference Workshop with Wolfgang Scheffler & Heike Hoedt (http://www.rebootnow.org/speakers /wolfgangandhelke.shtml) 4. ^ "Environmental and Economic Impacts of Solar Heat Cookers" (http://www.unesco.or.kr /kor/activity2004/data/sn200407_Gadhia.doc) . UNESCO. http://www.unesco.or.kr/kor/activity2004 /data/sn200407_Gadhia.doc. Retrieved 2008-04-08. "Finances for the approximately Rs 25 lakh project came from the German Society for Technological Cooperation (GTZ; Deutsche Gesellschaft fr Technische Zusammenarbeit)."

External links
Solar cooker at (http://www.scienceinafrica.co.za/2002/august/cooker.htm) BKWSU Scheffler's Community Solar Cookers (http://web.archive.org/web/20091028013624/http://geocities.com /davidmdelaney/scheffler-precis/scheffler-precis.html) Audio interview with Golo Pilz discussing his extensive work with large Scheffler cooker installations (http://solarcooking.org/media/broadcast/default.htm?pilz) History of Solar Alternatives and Associated Programme (http://www.solar-alternatives.com/history.html) official website (http://www.solare-bruecke.org)

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