"Flight by machines heavier than air is unpractical and insignificant, if not utterly impossible."
Simon Newcomb, astronomer ; Said in 1902, less than two years before the first flight at Kitty Hawk
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5484537 | Particle manipulation in an ultrasonic field An ultrasonic field is used to manipulate biological cells or other particles in fluid suspension. A cavity is bounded by a thin plastics wall and excitation is confined to a single acoustic mode to displace the cells radially. The resulting column of cel... | 01/16/1996 |