1. Radar — 2023-10-08 00:18:51

   …ue" width="" }}::c:: Such was the secrecy that only three people witnessed the test, Watson-Watt, his assistant Arnold Wilkins, and a single member of the committee, A.P. Rowe. The demonstration was a success: on several occasions a clear signal …
   …r, **Stanley Baldwin**, was kept quietly informed of radar's progress. == Increasing the Range == Only two weeks later Wilkins left the Radio Research Station with a small party, including Edward George Bowen (born Swansea, [[Wales]]) to start fu…

2. DNA — 2021-08-14 21:04:12

   … as they had a gentleman’s agreement that the team in London would work on DNA. Watson and Crick invited Franklin and Wilkins to view a DNA model that they had built. Franklin was furious and tore the triple helix model to shreds. Crick and Wats…
   …on were banned from working on DNA. Meanwhile Franklin and Wilkins got bogged down with calculations and obsessed in trying to determine whether the DNA A form was helical. == Final cl…
   …of the Austin Wing at the '''Cavendish Laboratories, Cambridge''', [[Cambridgeshire]] . In '''1962''' Watson, Crick and Wilkins received the '''Nobel Prize''' in Physiology or Medicine. {{Image url="DNA-Eagle-Pub-Cambridge.jpg" class="right" titl…
   …a pair of nitrogen-containing nucleotides. In their Nobel lectures they cite 98 references, none are Franklin’s. Only Wilkins included her in his acknowledgements. Franklin died in 1958.…

3. Reinforced Concrete — 2020-08-17 08:53:02

   …Reinforced Concrete :: === William B. Wilkinson 1854 === ~-[[CategoryIndustry]]:[[1800s]] William Boutland Wilkinson born 2 January 1819-1902 in Newcastle [[Northumberland]]. Wilkinson was looking for way of a fireproofing technique…

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