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MayUnder Fixed and Rotary Wing
On This Day in 1889, Russian-born scientist, engineer, pilot and entrepreneur Igor Sikorsky was born. In 1913 he built the first fixed-wing four-engine aircraft in the world, achieving speed and altitude records only ten years after the Wright Brothers flight … Continue reading →
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MayTemperature by Degrees
On This Day in 1686, self-taught physicist Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit was born. He was also a self-taught engineer and, having once worked as a glass blower, became an innovative maker of scientific instruments. At the time, although thermometers were available … Continue reading →
Tag Archives: Within the Landscape: Art Respecting Life
Roberta Bondar at the AGA
October 12 – December 11, Art Gallery of Algoma… Continue reading