Kistler
Encyclopedia
People
- Darci KistlerDarci KistlerDarci Kistler is a noted American ballerina. She is often said to be the last muse for legendary choreographer George Balanchine.-Biography:...
, American ballerina - Rives KistlerRives KistlerRives Kistler is an American attorney and judge in the state of Oregon. After college and law school on the East Coast, he moved to Oregon where he worked in private practice before joining the Oregon Department of Justice...
, American judge - Steven KistlerSteven KistlerSamuel Stephens Kistler was an American scientist and chemical engineer, best known as the inventor of aerogels, the lightest known solid materials....
, American scientist, inventor of aerogels - Walter KistlerWalter KistlerWalter P. Kistler is a physicist, inventor, and philanthropist, born in 1918 in Biel, Switzerland. Kistler is a life member of the Swiss Physical Society and a member of AIAA and ISA, which presented him the Life Achievement Award in 2000. He is listed in American Men of Science, Who’s Who in...
, Swiss physicist and inventor
Places
- Kistler, PennsylvaniaKistler, PennsylvaniaKistler is a borough in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 344 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Kistler is located at ....
, a borough in Mifflin County - Kistler CreekKistler CreekKistler Creek is a tributary of Maiden Creek in Berks County, Pennsylvania in the United States.Kistler Creek and Ontelaunee Creek join in the community of Kempton to form Maiden Creek.-References:...
, a tributary of Maiden Creek in Berks County, Pennsylvania - Kistler VineyardsKistler VineyardsKistler Vineyards is a family-owned California winery located in Northern California's wine producing region of Sonoma County. According to Food and Wine Magazine, their "biannual release of Chardonnay is one of the most sought after by wine enthusiasts" and Food and Wine Magazine's Wine Guide...
in Sonoma ValleySonoma ValleySonoma Valley is the birthplace of the California wine industry and often called The Valley of the Moon. Sonoma Valley is home to some of the earliest vineyards and wineries in the state, some of which survived the phylloxera epidemic of the 1870s and the impact of Prohibition...
Organizations
- Kistler Aerospace
- Kistler GroupKistler GroupKistler Group is a Swiss company that specializes in the development and manufacture of sensors, transducers and electronics for measuring pressure, force, torque and acceleration. The holding consist of 25 subsidiaries and over 50 technical bureaus in 21 countries.-History:The company was founded...
, sensors and sensor electronics for measuring pressure, force, torque and acceleration.