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Old 9th Jan 2019, 7:01 pm   #11
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Default Re: Today 76 years since Nikola Tesla died

Yes, Laithwaite was brilliant on magnetic levitation. Talked complete nonsense on gyroscopes and anti-gravity, but his understanding of classical mechanics was insufficient for him to grasp the rebuttals from his own colleagues at Imperial College.
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