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The Dominion of the Air: The Story of Aerial NavigationThe Dominion of the Air: The Story of Aerial Navigation CHAPTER I. THE DAWN OF AERONAUTICS. CHAPTER II. THE INVENTION OF THE BALLOON. CHAPTER III. THE FIRST BALLOON ASCENT IN ENGLAND. CHAPTER IV. THE DEVELOPMENT OF BALLOON PHILOSOPHY. CHAPTER V. SOME FAMOUS EARLY VOYAGERS....
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Edison: His Life and InventionsEdison: His Life and Inventions THE reader who has followed the foregoing narrative may feel that inasmuch as it is intended to be an historical document, an appropriate addendum thereto would be a digest of all the inventions of Edison. The desirability of such...
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The History of the TelephoneThe History of the Telephone Thirty-five short years, and presto! the newborn art of telephony is fullgrown. Three million telephones are now scattered abroad in foreign countries, and seven millions are massed here, in the land of its birth. So entirely has the telephone...
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The Aeroplane SpeaksThe Aeroplane Speaks The reasons impelling me to write this book, the maiden effort of my pen, are, firstly, a strong desire to help the ordinary man to understand the Aeroplane and the joys and troubles of its Pilot; and, secondly, to produce something...
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The Jargon File, Version 4.0.0, 24 Jul 1996The Jargon File, Version 4.0.0, 24 Jul 1996Please take a look at the important information in this header. We encourage you to keep this file on your own disk, keeping an electronic path open for the next readers. Do not remove this. We produce...
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Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of WarAeroplanes and Dirigibles of War It is a curious circumstance that an invention, which is hailed as being one of the greatest achievements ever recorded in the march of civilisation, should be devoted essentially to the maiming of humanity and the destruction of property....
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The Mastery of the AirThe Mastery of the Air This book makes no pretence of going minutely into the technical and scientific sides of human flight: rather does it deal mainly with the real achievements of pioneers who have helped to make aviation what it is to-day. My...
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British Airships, Past, Present, and FutureBritish Airships, Past, Present, and Future Lighter-than-air craft consist of three distinct types: Airships, which are by far the most important, Free Balloons, and Kite Balloons, which are attached to the ground or to a ship by a cable. They derive their appellation from...
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Men of Invention and IndustryMen of Invention and Industry "Men there have been, ignorant of letters; without art, without eloquence; who yet had the wisdom to devise and the courage to perform that which they lacked language to explain. Such men have worked the deliverance of nations and...
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James Nasmyth, Engineer: An AutobiographyJames Nasmyth, Engineer: An AutobiographyPlease take a look at the important information in this header. We encourage you to keep this file on your own disk, keeping an electronic path open for the next readers. Do not remove this. This etext (jnasm10.txt) is the...
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Industrial Biography: Iron Workers and Tool MakersIndustrial Biography: Iron Workers and Tool MakersThe Author offers the following book as a continuation, in a more generally accessible form, of the Series of Memoirs of Industrial Men introduced in his Lives of the Engineers. While preparing that work he frequently came across...
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HomeBrew HomePages Put YOU on the World Wide WebHomeBrew HomePages Put YOU on the World Wide Web You provide, in accordance with paragraph 1.F.3, a full refund of any money paid for a work or a replacement copy, if a defect in the electronic work is discovered and reported to you within...
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Records of a Family of EngineersRecords of a Family of EngineersFrom the thirteenth century onwards, the name, under the various disguises of Stevinstoun, Stevensoun, Stevensonne, Stenesone, and Stewinsoune, spread across Scotland from the mouth of the Firth of Forth to the mouth of the Firth of Clyde. Four times...
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A Brief History of the InternetA Brief History of the Internet - The Bright Side: The Dark SideMichael Hart called it NeoMass Production [TM] in 1971 and published the U.S. Declaration of Independence on the and no one was listeningor were they? ???careful!!!! If the governments, universities or colleges...
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The History and Practice of the Art of PhotographyThe History and Practice of the Art of Photography This etext was created by Gregory Walker, in Austin, Texas, for the Digital Daguerreian Archive Project--electronic texts from the dawn of photography. Internet: gwalker@netcom.com CompuServe: 73577,677 The location of the illustrations in the text are...
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American Hand Book of the DaguerreotypeAmerican Hand Book of the Daguerreotype There is not an Amateur or practical Daguerreotypist, who has not felt the want of a manualHand Book, giving concise and reliable information for the processes, and preparations of the Agents employed in his practice. Since portraits by...
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Big Dummy's Guide to the InternetBig Dummy's Guide to the Internet***************************************************************************** Copyright 1993, 1994 Electronic Frontier Foundation, all rights reserved. Redistribution, excerpting, republication, copying, archiving, and reposting are permitted, provided that the work is not sold for profit, that EFF contact information, copyright notice, and distribution information remains intact,...
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The Online WorldThe Online World ********************* * THE ONLINE WORLD * ********************* By Odd de Presno 4815 Saltrod, Norway (Europe) Voice (registrations only): +47 370 31204 Internet mail: opresno@extern.uio.no Data/BBS: +47 370 31204 FAX: +47 370 27111 PREFACE ======= This is the ASCII online distribution of...
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Email 101E-mail 101If you like those little machines that give you 24 hour access to your bank account, you'll love the Internet. I suppose there are still people who, given a choice, will go to a drive-through teller just so they can deal with a...
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The Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece: A Personal ViewThe Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece: A Personal View Thales, who was born in 640 B.C., was a man of exceptional wisdom and one of the Seven Sages of Ancient Greece. He was the father of Greek, and consequently of...
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