Bob Nadel
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Bob Nadel was born in Bronx, NY, the son of a Hungarian
immigrant father who was a master tool & die maker who helped give birth to the
modern automobile. Bob followed his father into the tool-and-die trade.
He educated himself by taking night courses at CCNY, NYU, Brown
University, and Rappahannock College in Virginia. Among his many
professional accomplishments, he made the first prototype zoom lens, worked on
early radar plumbing for the US Air Force, and manufactured umbilical cord
junction boxes for the National Aerodynamics and Space Administration. He
also patented a variety of high speed metal component production and assembly
methods.
Recently, he went into research and development. His
latest invention, intended to assist doctors during cataract surgery, is an
automatic lens furler and injector. It injects a sterile lens into the eye
through an incision so tiny that not one stitch is required to close it.
Bob comes by his inventiveness naturally. He had the honor of exchanging
letters with Albert Einstein shortly before his death. The subject of the
correspondence was an alternative to a rocket propulsion system that uses
gyroscopic precession. It would be, in effect, a working flying saucer,
and was sufficiently complicated that Bob has yet to build a
prototype. However, he is thinking about it ...
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