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The plane is simply abstracting the power stored in the wave by a distant gale, and using it to counteract gravity. And if the work be continued long enough, or a multitude of planes be continually drawing on the reservoir of power, the wave must inevitably be flattened.

Lawrence Hargrave

Lawrence Hargrave Biography

  Nationality: Australian
Type: Scientist

Born: January 29, 1850
Death: July 14, 1915
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