 | Mary Rosetta Parkman - 1917 - 352 pages
...possibility of human flight which had led them to undertake their work. "He recommended to us, moreover, the books which enabled us to form sane ideas at the outset," they said. "It was a helping hand at a critical time, and we shall always be grateful." So it was that... | |
 | Mary Rosetta Parkman - 1921 - 470 pages
...of human flight which led us to enter heart and soul upon the quest. He recommended to us, moreover, the books which enabled us to form sane ideas at the...a critical time, and we shall always be grateful. " So it is that the work of one man is passed along as a torch to those who cany on after him. Why... | |
 | Alfred Seabold Eli Ackermann - 1923 - 1010 pages
..." ' The knowledge that the head of the most prominent scientific institution of America believed in the possibility of human flight was one of the influences...a critical time, and we shall always be grateful.' " It is constantly stated that artificial flight would have been accomplished long before if engines... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1911 - 848 pages
...said : The knowledge that the head of the most prominent scientific institution of America believed in the possibility of human flight was one of the influences...a critical time, and we shall always be grateful. LANGLEY MEMORIAL TABLET. In accordance with a resolution adopted by the Board of Regents on December... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1911 - 856 pages
...said : The knowledge that the head of the most prominent scientific Institution of America believed In the possibility of human flight was one of the influences...form sane ideas at the outset. It was a helping hand nt a critical time, and we shall always be grateful. LANGLEY MEMORIAL TABLET. In accordance with a... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1911 - 850 pages
...The knowledge that the head of the most prominent scientific Institution of America believed in toe possibility of human flight was one of the Influences...form sane Ideas at the outset. It was a helping hand nt a critical time, and we shall always be grateful LANGLEY MEMORIAL TABLET. In accordance with a resolution... | |
 | James R. Hansen - 2004 - 292 pages
...him: The knowledge that the head of the most prominent scientific institution of America believed in the possibility of human flight was one of the influences that led us to undertake the preliminary investigation that preceded our active work. He recommended to us the books which enabled us to form... | |
 | 2003 - 776 pages
...8870 The knowledge that the head of the most prominent scientific institution of America believed in the possibility of human flight was one of the influences that led us to undertake the preliminary investigation that preceded our active work. He recommended to us the books which enabled us to form... | |
 | 1910 - 212 pages
...knowledge, ' they say, " that the head of the moat prominent scientific institution of America believed in the possibility of human flight was one of the influences...He recommended to us the books which enabled us to furm some idea at the outset. It was n helping hand After the presentation of the Lanirley Medal to... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1912 - 778 pages
...medal was presented to Wilbur and Orville Wright in 1910, they acknowledged that Langley 's belief in the possibility of human flight was "one of the influences...preliminary investigations that preceded our active work." PROF. E. RUTHERFORD, FRS, has been elected a corresponding member of the Imperial Academy of Sciences... | |
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The knowledge that the head of the most prominent scientific institution of America believed in the possibility of human flight was one of the influences that led us to undertake the preliminary investigations that preceded our active work. He recommended... 
