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'Captain Among the Synthetics � I', The New Yorker

Tags: 1940s; 1944; 1944-11-11; Aeronautics and Aerospace; Aviation; Engineering; inventor; Luis de Florez; Military; Taylor, Robert Lewis

'THE MAN BEHIND THE GUN', The New Yorker

Tags: 1940s; 1943; 1943-2-6; Gun; inventor; John Garand; McCarten, John; Military and Weapons; Other; Rifle; Semi-automatics

'Flying Dutchman', The New Yorker

Tags: 1930s; 1931; 1931-2-7; aeronautic; Aeronautics and Aerospace; Anthony Fokker; Aviation; Engineering; inventor; Noble, Hollister; Smedley, Doree

'Gadget-Maker', The New Yorker

Tags: 1930; 1930-4-19; 1930s; Design and Invention; Elmer Sperry; Engineering; inventor; Pringle, Henry F.

'Deus Ex Machina', The New Yorker

Tags: 1920s; 1927; 1927-8-13; air-cooled motor; Architecture; Charles Lawrence; Engineering; Gas engine; inventor; Mechanical Engineering; Ware, Foster