Some reminiscences of early days of turbine development
โ Scribed by Sir Charles A. Parsons
- Book ID
- 104123135
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1920
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 174 KB
- Volume
- 190
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-0032
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โฆ Synopsis
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of so many of Sweden's sons, the land which itself among the peoples of the world represents the youthful striving toward the adventure of the future, has laurel-crowned this bold traveller in the future-land of science.
May this beautiful token of honor, The Franklin Medal, be another seal of the warm friendship that has always bound our two countries together and which friendship grows stronger each <lay in the measure that human cultivation, so eminently represented by The Franklin Institute, tears, down the barriers which time and space have placed between us.
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