aeronautics
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Born in Vienna to one of Austria’s wealthiest families, Wittgenstein began his academic studies in mechanical engineering and started a Ph.D. in aeronautics but became captivated by philosophy.
To some, the opportunity to be so close to some of the crowning achievements in aeronautics was personal.
From Los Angeles Times
Colorful graphics crisscross the floor, and a bright, retro-inspired mural references images of aeronautics pioneers and the families using the facility itself.
From Los Angeles Times
His 16-year-old, he added, hoped to study aeronautics — an impossibility in Syria.
From Los Angeles Times
MIT aeronautics professor R. John Hansman said that it's important to take stock of safety concerns, but also to recognise that the American aviation system is one of the safest in the world.
From BBC
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