http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: Jobst Brandt has died. en Mon, 18 May 2026 23:01:45 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=14776#post-187810 Wed, 06 May 2015 21:38:36 +0000 chdot 187810@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://sheldonbrown.com/brandt" rel="nofollow">http://sheldonbrown.com/brandt</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=14776#post-187808 Wed, 06 May 2015 21:31:32 +0000 Arellcat 187808@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Really sad to learn Jobst is gone, but that was an excellent obituary.</p> <p>My copy of 'The Bicycle Wheel' sits less than two feet from me, on my desk. I also have a copy of his CAD line drawing of a Union Pacific 4000 class. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=14776#post-187806 Wed, 06 May 2015 20:43:09 +0000 wee folding bike 187806@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>He wrote the Bicycle Wheel.</p> <p>It's probably the most economic, elegant explanation of something complex that I've ever read. I got a copy more than 20 years ago and I know exactly where it is.</p> <p><a href="https://rayhosler.wordpress.com/2015/05/06/jobst-brandt-leaves-behind-memories-to-last-a-lifetime/" rel="nofollow">https://rayhosler.wordpress.com/2015/05/06/jobst-brandt-leaves-behind-memories-to-last-a-lifetime/</a> </p>