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DESIGNING THE FUTURE EARLY BREAKTHROUGHS
The Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) is famous
not only for his paintings, but also for his numerous
inventions. His many designs include a helicopter, a
parachute, and an armored tank. Pictured here are his
sketches and notes on the workings of water pumps,
water wheels, and gears.
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