Samuel Langley
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When Orville Took Off, The Wrights Were First
Aug 19, 2009 17:42 EDT
As far as the rest of the world figured, Orville Wright had already all but lost the first-in-flight race.
When Orville Took Off, The Wrights Were First
Aug 19, 2009 10:53 EDT
As far as the rest of the world figured, Orville Wright had already all but lost the first-in-flight race.
Jack Dangermond’s Digital Mapping Lays It All Out
Aug 14, 2009 17:35 EDT
Jack Dangermond wants to shape a better understanding of the world.
Les Paul Set The Tone On The Rock 'N' Roll Stage
Aug 13, 2009 17:42 EDT
Determined to land a New York gig for his desperate music trio in 1937, Les Paul went to the Broadway offices of well-known band leader Paul Whiteman full of hope.
John Dooner, Marketing Doer
Aug 13, 2009 17:42 EDT
For marketing master John Dooner, it's all about living the dream.
Line Up Sports Sponsors
Aug 13, 2009 17:42 EDT
Want to be the leader in your line? Team up with a winner. Sports sponsorships deliver die-hard fans, but it takes a full-court press to make them yours.
In Step With The Military
Aug 12, 2009 17:29 EDT
Lessons from the battlefield can help executives succeed in the boardroom, says Anthony Zinni, a retired four-star Marine general who led U.S. Central Command.
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Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Samuel Pierpont Langley | |
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Samuel Pierpont Langley
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| Born | August 22, 1834 Roxbury, Massachusetts |
| Died | February 27, 1906 (aged 71) Aiken, South Carolina |
| Nationality | United States |
| Fields | astronomy aviation |
| Known for | solar physics |
| Notable awards | Henry Draper Medal |