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Gems from Glasgow University Heroes (previously posted by me on twitter)

Bob on May 16th, 2009

Gems from Glasgow Uni Heroes part 1: “Heavier-than-air flying machines are impossible.” – Lord Kelvin, president, Royal Society, 1895.
Gems from Glasgow Uni Heroes part 2: “There is nothing new to be discovered in physics now.” – Lord Kelvin, 1900

Gems from Glasgow Uni Heroes part 3: James Watt patenting other people’s ideas.

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