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Scientific American, Vol. 97, No. 11 (1907) (1907)

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per places, attracted the admiration and envy of scientists in could account for his action in letting the master- and otherwise ornamented. From the center rises a Europe. This is the orrery constructed by David piece go “to a village.” Rittenhouse remained calm gilded brass ball intended to… … work on his orrery. So enmeshed was he in rr Steam Turbines in the German Navy. his calculations that he had to refuse urgent Society, and Maker of the Orrery. orders for clocks, but he “ventured to promise In view of erroneous statements in the Ger- them after harvest, for ready money.” At this…

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