“But as no two (theoreticians) agree on this (skin friction) or any other subject, some not agreeing today with what they wrote a year ago, I think we might put down all their results, add them together, and then divide by the number of mathematicians, and thus find the average coefficient of error. (1908)””
Quotes by Hiram S. Maxim
Hiram S. Maxim
Hiram S. Maxim was an American inventor and entrepreneur, best known for his groundbreaking work in the field of firearms and machine guns. Born in Maine, he displayed an early aptitude for mechanics ...