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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
Ha...they missed English Engineer F. W. Lanchester who discovered the mathematical equations of flight (in the late 1890's)way before the Wright Bros....

Frederick W. Lanchester, a well-known British automative engineer, had composed a circulation theory of sustenation as early as 1894.

36 posted on 01/19/2015 12:03:40 PM PST by spokeshave (He has erected a multitude of New Offices, and sent hither swarms of Officers to harass our people,)
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To: spokeshave

As a Math guy..... he should absolutely be on there.


41 posted on 01/19/2015 12:25:10 PM PST by Ernest_at_the_Beach
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