Engineering

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Wired May 2000 Chris Lewis	Wired Golf Callaway's hired a team of aerospace engineers to help perfect its game. And they're not the only rocket scientists on the golf course these days.
Science News April 29, 2000 Ivars Peterson	Tilt-A-Whirl Chaos (II) The Tilt-A-Whirl amusement park ride serves as a wonderful example of a chaotic system.
Science News April 22, 2000 Ivars Peterson	Tilt-A-Whirl Chaos (I) ...A walk around an amusement park suggests that several other common rides display chaotic behavior similar to that of the Tilt-A-Whirl...
Science News April 22, 2000	Engineering Top 20 Greatest Engineering Achievements of the 20th Century Web site
Wired April 2000	Verge ...This prototype laser system will trigger a new generation of ultrahigh-density data storage devices expected to be available in about 10 years...
Wired April 2000 David Voss	Instant Access Memory He's already set off one computer storage revolution. Now Stuart Parkin is reengineering RAM so we'll never have to boot up again.
Fast Company March 2000 Michael Kaplan	Battle of the Bots Louis. Marciano. Ali. Those were the great heavyweight fighters of the 20th century. But they were lightweights compared with the 21st century's new breed of fighters: Rhino. Mechadon. Biohazard. Introducing ... The robot rumble.
Wired February 2000 Kevin Warwick	Cyborg 1.0 I was born human. But this was an accident of fate - a condition merely of time and place. I believe it's something we have the power to change. I will tell you why...
Popular Mechanics October 1999 Cliff Gromer	Putting On The Pressure ...And while one major outboard manufacturer is now struggling to stem the plague that's crippling its engines (and its reputation), along comes Yamaha with impressive new two-stroke technology for its 2000 model year engines....
Popular Mechanics November 1, 1997 John Wooldridge	Revolving Bores The new Medusa multicaliber pistol lets you mix ammo from .38 to .357 Magnum.
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