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25 April Knowledge History - Science, Engineering and Management

2014 - E-Aircraft Day. First public test flight of E-Fan of Airbus was conducted.
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E-Fan Solar Aircraft - Photo from Media Kit of Airbus
http://www.airbus-group.com/airbusgroup/int/en/news/mediapackage.953ada3e-546f-49e8-a57f-ce931d8ce5f5.-Innovation.html
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Birthdays

Nobel Prize Winners

1874 Guglielmo Marconi - Physics
1900 Wolfgang Pauli - Physics

Patents

1961 Robert Noyce was granted a patent for a semi-conductor device, the integrated circuit otherwise known as the chip. Noyce was the co-founder of the Intel Corporation.

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14 May Knowledge History - Science, Engineering and Management

1796 - Edward Jenner administered his first experimental immunisation dose.
1853 - Gail Borden invented her process for condensed milk.
1856 - Charles Darwin began writing his book "The Origin of Species"
1878 - The name Vaseline was registered as a trademark.
1963 - First patent on Solar Air Plane (First pubic test flight of solar air plane E-Fan was done on 25 April 2014)
1973 - United States launched "Skylab One"

Birthdays

1815 - George Fownes - Prepared furfurine and benzoline
1863 - John Charles Fields - Mathematicians - Fields Medal in mathematics was funded by him.
1872 - Mikhail Semyonovich Tswett - Father of Chromotography
1893 - William R. Spriegel (Management)

1984 - Mark Zuckerberg (Founder of Facebook - This digital media vehicle also helped knowledge creation and knowledge transfer)

Blog Posts on Knowledge topics 14 April 2014
E-Fan - Electric Airplane by Airbus

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Birthdays

Nobel Prize Winners

1877 - Heinrich Otto Wieland - Chemistry

1916 - Robert F. Furchgott - Medicine

Patents

1872 - Patent for petroleum jelly was granted to Robert Augustus Cheesebrough (Number 127,568)

1963 Patent #3,091,888 was granted to six-year-old Robert Patch for a toy truck.

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Management Theory Articles Specified in Management Knowledge History Pages

From August 2 Organizational Behavior articles were started.

Subsequently Principles of Management articles were specified.

September, October and November till last few days no articles were specified.

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Birthday

1544 William Gilbert, who invented the word electric, suggested electricity & magnetism are 2 aspects of the same force.
1878 - Lilian Gilbreth (Industrial Engineering - Industrial Psychology)
1898 Dr. Helen Brooke Taussig - Developed Blalock Taussig Shunt (Surgical procedure)

1930- Paul Cootner (Finance - Random Walk Theory)

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Patents

1938 patent issued for Feeding mechanism for saw mills
https://www.google.com/patents/US2118496

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