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1572-1633 Dutch Alchemist, Inventor, and Engineer Cornelius Drebbel is best known as one of the possible inventors of the thermometer. A celebrated wonder-worker in his day, Drebbel's experimental investigations in chemistry and physics may have...
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1572-1633 Dutch instrument maker best known as one of the possible inventors of the thermometer. His famous perpetual-motion clock—actually an astronomical clock—operated on the same principles as the air thermometer, which Drebbel...
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Cornelius Jacobszoon Drebbel (Alkmaar, Holland, 1572 - London, November 7 1633) was the Dutch inventor of the first navigable submarine in...


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Evening Standard - London
In memory of Cornelius
12/20/2001: 667 words, approx. 2 pages
THE influential British composer Cornelius Cardew died 20 years ago this month after being struck by a hit-and-run driver near his home in the East End. He was 45. Cardew's early death has enhanced his mystique. His followers mutter darkly of assassination. Could...
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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
Cornelius Debut Overshadowed
08/04/1995: 660 words, approx. 2 pages
GREGORY SCHUTTA, Staff Writer The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 08-04-1995 CORNELIUS DEBUT OVERSHADOWED -- UNUSUAL PLAY FOILS METS' ROOKIE By GREGORY SCHUTTA, Staff Writer Date: 08-04-1995, Friday Section: SPORTS Edition: 1 Star Early, Also in 1 Star Late Notes: Early version CINCINNATI...
 


 

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