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Dean Kamen is in my Book
I was sitting there in my Intro to Business class when i saw a familiar face in the text. There was a certain section called Focus on Entrepreneurs: Dean Kamen -- DEKA Research & Development Corporation. (ill give you some excerps for all interested)
1986 set up a hands on science musuem then set up U.S. FIRST in school years he read about his favorite scientific greats (archimedes, galileo, newton, and einstein)(hmmm, i wonder )after highschool he invented systems for audiovisual shows then invented an automated device to give doses of medicine intravenously (i actually just had one of those in my knee, i have ACL surgery )at age 31 a multimillionare then he branched out on helcopter design and climate control systems at DEKA he designed small kidney dialysis machines it also says he is working on a secret project that involves hot air engines like those in 1816 "I'm asking all of you to help us make the next hero a scientist or a technologist---real heros." book copyright 1997 just thought you guys would like that ![]() |
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Yea, so do I.
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I don't.
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Did anyone see the two page IBM ad in the november issue of Scientific American? It has Dean sitting in the middle of his shop using a laptop computer on pages 2 & 3. I'm hoping to find a clue to next years game laying around his shop. Looks like maybe it's only a lot of Segway stuff.
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He Was In Tech. Review Mag. (see thread)
Yea, i'm tellin ya this guy keeps getting cooler and cooler! I also like how he has gone from Inventor to Entrepenuer and Technological genius!
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