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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...escape from the submerged 54, the men had first climbed up into a barrel-like chamber on the deck called the "trunk." A door in the "trunk's" bottom was closed, water was valved in to equalize pressure, an outer hatch was opened and the "survivors," in bathing suits and "lungs," rose swiftly through 40 feet of water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: New Lungs | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

Small income and cultural preferences send the Einsteins to the popular, but not costly, German water resorts for their vacations. Last summer, when the professor was so weak from illness, they were at Luebeck, old Hanseatic town on the Baltic. There Dr. Einstein lolled about in his beach chair or in his sailboat. He likes placid sailing. Once the sails are fixed he stretches out, hands under his head, and idly watches the sky. This he will do for hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Einstein's Field Theory | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

Einstein's World. The first philosophical explanation of the world was by Thales (7th & 6th centuries, B. C.), Greek philosopher. He reasoned that all things were made of various combinations of earth, air, water and fire. Compared to modern natural philosophy, Thales was simply saying that a small man was rapidly walking down a broad street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Einstein's Field Theory | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...other's motion until they have no movement left. But their energy is not lost. It goes into other waves which may bump and merge and thereby strengthen each other. Electrons and protons form and attract each other. They create atoms of matter, the atoms molecules, the molecules earth, water, air. Fire (heat) is one effect of their interaction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Einstein's Field Theory | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...Charles Augustus Lindbergh used Gargoyle Mobiloil (Vacuum Oil Co.) on his flight to Paris. Commander Byrd is using Veedol (Tide Water Oil Co.) in his Antarctic planes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Hawks & Grubb | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

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