“I am, and ever will be, a white-socks, pocket-protector, nerdy engineer, born under the second law of thermodynamics, steeped in steam tables, in love with free-body diagrams, transformed by Laplace and propelled by compressible flow.”
– Neil Armstrong
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Note: This photo is of Neil in 1958, about a decade before he would become the first man to set foot on the moon.
“Neil Armstrong: ‘I am, and ever will be, a white-socks, pocket-protector, nerdy engineer” sources: Portrait of Neil Armstrong taken when he worked at the NACA High-Speed Flight Station at Edwards Air Force Base, California – Wikimedia Commons
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