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  • ...]] and [[Ernest Abington Vessey]], with all the inventors association with the location Farnborough, Hampshire.<ref>[[Patent GB-1915-3867]]</ref> ...[[Advisory Committee, 1910, Technical Report of the Advisory Committee for the year 1910-1911]], p. [https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.3343308757
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  • The '''Advisory Committee for Aeronautics''' was formed in April 1909 at the [[National Physical Laboratory]] to study scientific problems related to fl ...renamed the Aeronautical Research Council.<ref>[[w:Advisory Committee for Aeronautics]]</ref>
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  • ...ducted by Maxim, evaluating the strength and efficiency of different kinds of materials in flight. Members of the Advisory Committee for Aeronautics:
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  • ...onsibility for the budget—was handed over to the government's [[Department of Scientific and Industrial Research]].<ref name=Science1919 /> ...org/details/jstor-1643243/page/n1/mode/2up?view=theater Scientific Events: The British National Physical Laboratory]". ''Science'', 17 October 1919, p. 36
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  • ...ved on the [[Advisory Committee for Aeronautics]] and the [[Air Inventions Committee]].<ref name=GG>[https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/Dugald_Clerk Grace's Guide]</ ...1876 and patented it in 1881. He published a book in two volumes titled ''The Gas, Petrol, and Oil Engine'' ([https://archive.org/details/gaspetrolandoil
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  • ...r. He was a Fellow of the [[Royal Society]] and received the Gold Medal of the [[Royal Aeronautical Society]] in 1926. ...rick William Lanchester, 1868–1946]", ''Obituary Notices of the Fellows of the Royal Society'', May 1948.</ref><ref>"[https://www.britannica.com/biography
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  • :[[Algernon E. Berriman]]. ''Aviation: An Introduction to the Elements of Flight''. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd. New York: George H. Doran Company. 191 Comprehensive work which appears to have lots of useful information.
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  • ...o aero late in his career. He is credited with developing an improved type of [[wind tunnel]]. ...Eiffel and the Wind: A Pioneer in Experimental Aerodynamics", ''Scientific Technical Review'' (2012), Vol. 62, No. 3–4, pp. 3–13.</ref>
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  • ...concepts evolved significantly during the period 1900–1920 as well as over the subsequent century. Certain languages are addressed in greater depth on the following subpages: [[Glossary/German|German]], [[Glossary/Hungarian|Hungar
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