Eric Laithwaite: Motor Inventor
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Eric Laithwaite ( 1921-97 ) was one of the inventors of the linear induction motor.
Today , these motors are used in magnetic levitation (maglev) trains across the globe.
He was also an exceptional science communicator, having recorded a series of educational lectures for the BBC , the Royal Institution and more.
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