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Hugo Junkers (3 February 1859 - 3 February 1935) was a German engineer who designed the Junkers J 1 in 1915. It was the first aircraft to use an all-metal skin, had a single cantilever wing and had minimal external bracing. Read more

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"Billy" Eduard Albert Meier (February 3, 1937) is a citizen of Switzerland who claims to be in contact with extraterrestrials. He is the source of many controversial UFO photographs, which he has presented as evidence of his encounters. Read more

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Air Commodore Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton and 11th Duke of Brandon, KT, GCVO, AFC, PC, DL, FRCSE, FRGS (3 February 1903 - 30 March 1973) was a Scottish nobleman and pioneering aviator. He was involved in one of the more ambitious aeronautical flights of the early twentieth cent...

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Ernst Zinner (2 February 1886, Goldberg, Silesia - 30 August 1970) was a German astronomer and noted historian of astronomy. From 1 February 1910, Zinner worked as an assistant at Remeis-Observatory, Bamberg. Here, on 23 October 1913 he rediscovered the Comet Giacobini-Zinner, which had been p...

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Evgeny Pavlovich Velikhov (born on February 2, 1935) is a physicist and scientific leader in the Russian Federation. His scientific interests include plasma physics, lasers, controlled nuclear fusion, power engineering and magnetohydrodynamics (high-power pulsed MHD generators). [url=...

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Jacques Philippe Marie Binet (February 2, 1786 - May 12, 1856) was a French mathematician, physicist and astronomer born in Rennes; he died in Paris, France, in 1856. He made significant contributions to number theory, and the mathematical foundations of matrix algebra which would later lead to i...

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Kazimierz Kuratowski (February 2, 1896 - June 18, 1980) was a Polish mathematician and logician. Kuratowskis research mainly focused on abstract topological and metric structures. He implemented the closure axioms (known in the world as the Kuratowski closure axioms), which was fundamental...

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Akbar Adibi (1939-2000) was an Iranian electronic engineer, VLSI researcher, and university engineering professor. Read more

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William Ford Robinson Stanley (2 February 1829 - 14 August 1909) was a British inventor with 78 patents filed in both the United Kingdom and the United States of America. He was an engineer who designed and made precision drawing and mathematical instruments, as well as surveying instruments and te...

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Julian Karol Sochocki (February 2, 1842, Warsaw, Congress Poland, Russian Empire - December 14, 1927, Leningrad, Soviet Union) was a Polish mathematician. Read more

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Former Sackville School scientist chosen for Christmas trip to Antarctica A meteorologist has been guaranteed a white Christmas after she was accepted to participate in a science expedition in Antarctica. Former Sackville School student Dr Katherine Joy will fly to the southern-most continen...

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Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov (November 19 [O.S. November 8] 1711 - April 15 [O.S. April 4] 1765) was a Russian polymath, scientist and writer, who made important contributions to literature, education, and science. Lomonosov was the first person to hypothesize the existence of an atmosphere o...

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Melba Newell Phillips (February 1, 1907 - November 8, 2004) was an American physicist and science educator. She completed her doctoral studies under J. Robert Oppenheimer and was also known for refusing to testify before a U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee's subcommittee on internal security, he...

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Emilio Gino Segrè (1 February 1905 -22 April 1989) was an Italian physicist and Nobel laureate in physics, who with Owen Chamberlain, discovered antiprotons, a sub-atomic antiparticle. Read more

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	Hugo Junkers (1859 - 1935) (Preview) Hugo Junkers (3 February 1859 - 3 February 1935) was a German engineer who designed the Junkers J 1 in 1915. It was the first aircraft to use an all-metal skin, had a single cantilever wing and had minimal external bracing. Read more	Blobrana	0	Feb 3 08:59 2013 by Blobrana
	Billy Meier (Preview) "Billy" Eduard Albert Meier (February 3, 1937) is a citizen of Switzerland who claims to be in contact with extraterrestrials. He is the source of many controversial UFO photographs, which he has presented as evidence of his encounters. Read more	Blobrana	0	Feb 3 08:57 2013 by Blobrana
	Douglas Douglas-Hamilton (1903 - 1973) (Preview) Air Commodore Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton and 11th Duke of Brandon, KT, GCVO, AFC, PC, DL, FRCSE, FRGS (3 February 1903 - 30 March 1973) was a Scottish nobleman and pioneering aviator. He was involved in one of the more ambitious aeronautical flights of the early twentieth cent...	Blobrana	0	Feb 3 08:52 2013 by Blobrana
	Ernst Zinner (1886 - 1970) (Preview) Ernst Zinner (2 February 1886, Goldberg, Silesia - 30 August 1970) was a German astronomer and noted historian of astronomy. From 1 February 1910, Zinner worked as an assistant at Remeis-Observatory, Bamberg. Here, on 23 October 1913 he rediscovered the Comet Giacobini-Zinner, which had been p...	Blobrana	0	Feb 2 07:33 2013 by Blobrana
	Evgeny Velikhov (Preview) Evgeny Pavlovich Velikhov (born on February 2, 1935) is a physicist and scientific leader in the Russian Federation. His scientific interests include plasma physics, lasers, controlled nuclear fusion, power engineering and magnetohydrodynamics (high-power pulsed MHD generators). [url=...	Blobrana	0	Feb 2 07:32 2013 by Blobrana
	Jacques Philippe Marie Binet (1786 - 1856) (Preview) Jacques Philippe Marie Binet (February 2, 1786 - May 12, 1856) was a French mathematician, physicist and astronomer born in Rennes; he died in Paris, France, in 1856. He made significant contributions to number theory, and the mathematical foundations of matrix algebra which would later lead to i...	Blobrana	0	Feb 2 07:30 2013 by Blobrana
	Kazimierz Kuratowski (1896 - 1980) (Preview) Kazimierz Kuratowski (February 2, 1896 - June 18, 1980) was a Polish mathematician and logician. Kuratowskis research mainly focused on abstract topological and metric structures. He implemented the closure axioms (known in the world as the Kuratowski closure axioms), which was fundamental...	Blobrana	0	Feb 2 07:28 2013 by Blobrana
	Akbar Adibi (1939-2000) (Preview) Akbar Adibi (1939-2000) was an Iranian electronic engineer, VLSI researcher, and university engineering professor. Read more	Blobrana	0	Feb 2 07:27 2013 by Blobrana
	William Stanley (1829 - 1909) (Preview) William Ford Robinson Stanley (2 February 1829 - 14 August 1909) was a British inventor with 78 patents filed in both the United Kingdom and the United States of America. He was an engineer who designed and made precision drawing and mathematical instruments, as well as surveying instruments and te...	Blobrana	0	Feb 2 07:25 2013 by Blobrana
	Julian Sochocki (1842 - 1927) (Preview) Julian Karol Sochocki (February 2, 1842, Warsaw, Congress Poland, Russian Empire - December 14, 1927, Leningrad, Soviet Union) was a Polish mathematician. Read more	Blobrana	0	Feb 2 07:22 2013 by Blobrana
	Robert P. Harkness (1957 - 2013) (Preview) [url=http://ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/pressreleases/sdsc_mourns_the_loss_of...	Blobrana	0	Feb 2 02:41 2013 by Blobrana
	Katherine Joy (Preview) Former Sackville School scientist chosen for Christmas trip to Antarctica A meteorologist has been guaranteed a white Christmas after she was accepted to participate in a science expedition in Antarctica. Former Sackville School student Dr Katherine Joy will fly to the southern-most continen...	Blobrana	1	Feb 2 00:45 2013 by Blobrana
	Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov (1711 - 1765) (Preview) Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov (November 19 [O.S. November 8] 1711 - April 15 [O.S. April 4] 1765) was a Russian polymath, scientist and writer, who made important contributions to literature, education, and science. Lomonosov was the first person to hypothesize the existence of an atmosphere o...	Blobrana	1	Feb 1 23:17 2013 by Blobrana
	Melba Newell Phillips (1907 - 2004) (Preview) Melba Newell Phillips (February 1, 1907 - November 8, 2004) was an American physicist and science educator. She completed her doctoral studies under J. Robert Oppenheimer and was also known for refusing to testify before a U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee's subcommittee on internal security, he...	Blobrana	0	Feb 1 06:35 2013 by Blobrana
	Emilio G. Segrè (1905 -1989) (Preview) Emilio Gino Segrè (1 February 1905 -22 April 1989) was an Italian physicist and Nobel laureate in physics, who with Owen Chamberlain, discovered antiprotons, a sub-atomic antiparticle. Read more	Blobrana	0	Feb 1 06:34 2013 by Blobrana
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