埃里克·萊思韋特
埃里克·萊思韋特(英語:Eric Laithwaite,1921年6月14日—1997年11月27日)是一位英國電氣工程師,在磁懸浮技術上做出了開拓性工作[1]。
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出生 | 1921年6月14日 阿瑟頓 |
逝世 | 1997年11月27日 (76歲) |
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職業 | 工程師、昆蟲學家 |
知名於 | 磁懸浮技術的開拓性工作 |
配偶 | Sheila Gooddie |
參考文獻
編輯- ^ Laithwaite, E.R. "The Goodness of a machine" PROC IEE March 1965 Vol. 112 pp 328-541
外部連結
編輯- Obituary at Keelynet (頁面存檔備份,存於互聯網檔案館)
- Obituary of Professor Eric Laithwaite in the Independent (頁面存檔備份,存於互聯網檔案館)
- NASA Breakthrough Propulsion Physics Project: COMMON ERRORS: Gyroscopic Antigravity (頁面存檔備份,存於互聯網檔案館) a NASA page discussing Laithwaite's demonstration.
- The Foster-Miller Maglifter project, which has a picture of their linear motor subscale system.
- The Royal Institution’s 1974-75 Christmas Lecture video (頁面存檔備份,存於互聯網檔案館)
- This is the Heretic program about Eric Laithewaite towards the end of his career. It explains the battle he had trying to get the scientific community to accept or even investigate his ideas. (頁面存檔備份,存於互聯網檔案館)
- Repetition of Laithwaite's experiments, with explanations (頁面存檔備份,存於互聯網檔案館)
- "How Popperian positivism killed a good-but-poorly-presented theory — Insect Communication by Infrared". Ondwelle: Melbourne. (Dec.2005) (頁面存檔備份,存於互聯網檔案館) — a critique of a "debate" over insects and infrared, in which Laithwaite was cited, and yet partly ignored!
- "Critique of the 1977 debate on infra-red 'olfaction' in insects — (Diesendorf v. P.S.Callahan)"; Conference of the Australian Entomological Society; at Orange, NSW, (30 September 2008). (頁面存檔備份,存於互聯網檔案館)
- Imperial college 1984 video of Laithwaite's magnetic river in operation (頁面存檔備份,存於互聯網檔案館)