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Ephraimshay.com
ephraimshay.com
Features transcriptions of diary entries that pertain to the making of his invention, the Shay locamotive engine. Page includes related resource links.
Martin, Horace G.
telegraph-history.org
Created a semi-automatic key to help prevent telegrapher paralysis, created by the daily abuse of manipulating a manual Morse telegraph key. Includes biography and the spread of this invention across the United States.
Denk, Robert
benduhn.homepage.t-online.de
The inventor of the tubeless radio used an unknown solid-state effect, which was never rediscovered.
Gorrie's Fridge
phys.ufl.edu
An early pioneer in the invention of the artificial manufacture of ice.
Life of John Fitch
history.rochester.edu
The inventor of the steam boat. Full text of thus 1857 publication by Thompson Westcott.
Nobel, Alfred - Man Behind the Prizes
nobelprize.org
Information from the official Nobel Prize site.
structurae: Gustave Eiffel
structurae.de
Images, biography, works, references and links.
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A biography of Arthur Ransome
Economist
The Last Englishman: The Double Life of Arthur Ransome. By Roland Chambers. Faber and Faber; 390 pages; 20. Buy from Amazon.co.uk nowadays arthur Ransome ...
Economist
The Last Englishman: The Double Life of Arthur Ransome. By Roland Chambers. Faber and Faber; 390 pages; 20. Buy from Amazon.co.uk nowadays arthur Ransome ...
Brian Sholis Brenda Wineapple Appointed Director of GC Center ...
brian
Wed, 02 Sep 2009 20:25:04 GM
According to an e-mail just sent to the Graduate Center community from President William P. Kelly: I'm delighted to report that that Dr. Brenda Wineapple has agreed to join us as the Director of the Leon Levy Center for . Biography. . ...
brian
Wed, 02 Sep 2009 20:25:04 GM
According to an e-mail just sent to the Graduate Center community from President William P. Kelly: I'm delighted to report that that Dr. Brenda Wineapple has agreed to join us as the Director of the Leon Levy Center for . Biography. . ...
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