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“Everyone knows it takes a woman nine months to have a baby. But you Americans think if you get nine women pregnant, you can have a baby in a month.”

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Theodore von Karman

Theodore von Kármán was a Hungarian-American aerospace engineer who is considered one of the founders of the field of aerodynamics. He was born on May 11, 1881, in Budapest, Hungary, and died on May 7, 1963. During his career, he made significant contributions to the development of supersonic flight and the theory of aerodynamics. more

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