Re: Da Vinci: Inventor of Car?

2004-04-27 Thread Travis Edmunds
From: Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Da Vinci: Inventor of Car? Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2004 21:20:22 -0500 To be fair, Leonardo did design the device, as opposed to Niven just describing his

Da Vinci: Inventor of Car?

2004-04-26 Thread Robert Seeberger
http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/kcrw/arts.artsmain?action=viewArticleid=630999sid=7 http://tinyurl.com/3bnhf Leonardo da Vinci is revered around the world as a master of Renaissance painting and an ingenious engineer, but few have thought of him as the father of the modern car. But on

Re: Da Vinci: Inventor of Car?

2004-04-26 Thread Thomas Beck
Leonardo da Vinci is revered around the world as a master of Renaissance painting and an ingenious engineer, but few have thought of him as the father of the modern car. But on Friday, the Museum of History and Science in Florence -- the heart of Renaissance Italy -- unveiled the first automobile

Re: Da Vinci: Inventor of Car?

2004-04-26 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 08:46 PM 4/26/04, Robert Seeberger wrote: --===1834170532== http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/kcrw/arts.artsmain?action=viewArticleid=630999sid=7 http://tinyurl.com/3bnhf Leonardo da Vinci is revered around the world as a master of Renaissance painting and an ingenious engineer,

Re: Da Vinci: Inventor of Car?

2004-04-26 Thread Robert Seeberger
- Original Message - From: Thomas Beck [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 26, 2004 9:03 PM Subject: Re: Da Vinci: Inventor of Car? Leonardo da Vinci is revered around the world as a master of Renaissance painting and an ingenious

Re: Da Vinci: Inventor of Car?

2004-04-26 Thread Thomas Beck
To be fair, Leonardo did design the device, as opposed to Niven just describing his hulls. I realized that after I posted. And it is possible that one was actually built by Leonardo. I recall that some of Leonardo's designs have actually been built and that they worked. IIRC a pump is the best