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Eric Laithwaite
Electrical engineer, Military Person
1921 – 1997
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Who was Eric Laithwaite?
Eric Roberts Laithwaite was a British electrical engineer, known as the "Father of Maglev" for his development of the linear induction motor and maglev rail system.
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- Born
- Jun 14, 1921
Atherton - Also known as
- E. R. Laithwaite
- Profession
- Education
- University of Manchester
- Died
- Nov 27, 1997
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on July 23, 2013
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