On April 12, 1955, at Kokubunji, Tokyo, a tiny rocket called Pencil was launched horizontally. Even before and during WWII, research into rockets is said to have
Category: Scientists
In astrology, the asteroid Itokawa is named in honour of Dr. Hideo Itokawa. His asteroid is used to highlight astronomical or rocketry discoveries and advances. He is
Thor’s Hammer exposes scandals, and clandestine behavior and how much they will affect you depends upon whether the luminaries or the Ascendant are effected. In Sir Francis
Tesla was a Serbian American inventor and engineer . He is credited with discovering and patenting the rotating magnetic field, the basis of most alternating-current machinery Marc
Seeing Aenon Alan Leo writes up this optometrist in his magazine way back over 100 hundred years ago,,, noting the preponderance of Aries, Taurus and Gemini planets
Rear Admiral Hopper was born on December 9, 1906 around midnight in New York, New York. She gave many contributions to computer programming, software development, and the
Scottish Botanist Robert Brown goes to Australia It is hard to quantify the Scottish botanist Robert Brown’s contributions to botany and physics in a short essay, but
A long time ago I read Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas Hofstadter and since then became a fan of this sensitive and gifted
Donald Ervin Knuth was born on January 10, 1938 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. His father father ran a small printing press that also produced programs for the local
Alan Turing was born on June 23 1912 at 5:10 pm in London England. He was the son of a civil servant, and at educated a public
Our header picture of E. T. Bell is from the Constance Reid biography on him, taken when he was a freshman at Stanford, then a free college.
Our header picture of E. T. Bell is from the Constance Reid biography on him, taken when he was a freshman at Stanford, then a free college.