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This type of engineer is the leaven that leavens the whole of the country. If a country has plenty of creative engineers doing real creative work, it moves forward with the times. If it does not, it falls behind, however good all its other people are.
Meredith Thring
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Meredith Thring
Born:
December 17, 1915
Died:
September 15, 2006
(aged 90)
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Meredith Wooldridge Thring, FREng, FIMechE, FIET, FInstP, FIChemE, FEI was a British inventor, engineer, futurologist, professor and author.
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