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History of the Diesel Engine

Rudolph Diesel (1858-1913) is the man credited with the creation of the dieselengine. Although there is some question as to whether he was truly the first tocreate an engine of this type, he is the man who’s name is stamped…
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The History of the Compass

Well I have researched three sources for this data, so I hope you don’t get lost!There are two types of compass that I am aware of. A compass can be used for geometry purposes for constructing angles and a compass…
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Astrology and Science

Some people think astrology is a science. Some people take Astrology and their horoscope seriously. These are the same gullible people who buy ten bottles of miracle cleaner from late night TV infomercials because the guy who’s selling it says…
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Aircraft Flight Control Systems

Several years ago I complimented my pilots on their textbook perfect landing at LAX. They politely informed me that the computerized flight control system landed the plane quite automatically. The Wright brothers would have no clue what to do in…
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Are we alone in the Universe

Anyone who has watched Star Trek either on television or the movies will certainly be able to answer this question. Of course we are not alone in the universe. Surely everybody knows what a Klingon is. If you care to…
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UFO

I was born two years after Roswell; its fifty seven years later and it is still a question: Are we alone in the universe? The history of UFO encounters can be traced back throughout history. The oral and pictorial evidence…
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