16th Annual Congress on ^{Materials Research and Technology} February 18-20, 2019 Amsterdam, Netherlands

Amsterdam is the capital and most swarmed district of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Its status as the capital is asked for by the Constitution of the Netherlands, in spite of how it isn't the seat of the association, which is The Hague. The city is masterminded in the zone of North Holland in the west of the nation. The metropolitan range contains an imperative bit of the northern piece of the one of the more noteworthy conurbations in Europe, with a mass of around 7 million. 

 

Amsterdam's name gets from Amstelredamme unmistakable of the city's root around a dam in the course Amstel. Beginning as a touch of figuring town in the late twelfth century, Amsterdam contorted up recognizably a champion among the most fundamental ports on the planet amidst the Dutch Golden Age (seventeenth century), an inevitable result of its imaginative degrees of progress consequently. Amidst that time, the city was the key gathering for save and diamonds. In the nineteenth and twentieth numerous years the city created, and different new neighborhoods and nation districts were sorted out and manufactured. The seventeenth Century conductors of Amsterdam and the 19– twentieth century Defense Line of Amsterdam are on the UNESCO World Heritage List. As the business capital of the Netherlands and one of the best monetary focuses in Europe, Amsterdam is viewed as an alpha world city by the Globalization and World Cities (GaWC) think about social event. The city is in like way the social capital of the Netherlands. Different wide Dutch foundations have their central station there, and seven of the world's 500 biggest affiliations, including Philips and ING, are organized in the city. In 2012, Amsterdam was arranged the second best city to live in by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) and twelfth all around on nature of living for condition and foundation by Mercer. Acclaimed Amsterdam tenants combine the diarist Anne Frank, geniuses Rembrandt van Rijn and "Vincent van Gogh" Vincent van Gogh, and researcher "Baruch Spinoza" Baruch Spinoza. The Amsterdam Stock Exchange, the most settled stock trade on the planet, is organized in the downtown domain. Amsterdam's basic attractions, including its imperative channels, the Rijksmuseum, the Van Gogh Museum, Stedelijk Museum, Hermitage Amsterdam, Anne Frank House, Amsterdam Museum, its bothersome neighborhood, and its different cannabis bistros draw in excess of 5 million general guests reliably.