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Clifford Wagner Science Interactives Inc.
Science Interactives builds exhibits—hands on interactive exhibits.(www.scienceinteractives.com) He took to it like a duck to water.
One of the most fortuitous moments in Clifford Wagner’s life was in 1980 when he got hired at the Franklin Institute Science Museum in Philadelphia as a cabinetmaker. With his mother being a teacher, his father an engineer, and a degree in art and design, he was immediately put to use creating hands on exhibits, first for a physics exhibit and then for whatever topic the Institute was covering as
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An Easy Way To Sharpen Your Pencil coming together.
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The pencil sharpening bird. Still not the final eyeballs.
The bird isn’t in its final paint job and its getting better eyeballs but here it is working. The pencil tube will go through a plexiglass wall. It will also be prettier than it is now with a cap on its vertical tube.
The actual pencil sharpener without the bird body.
This is the first proof of reliable kite flying for our “pencil sharpener”. The barrel here sits outside the window that the visitors open to start the whole sequence. The barrel has in it two layers of aluminum honeycomb air straightener for a smooth airstream. Box kites are more stable that traditional kites. This combination give us the reliability we need for what is going to be a very popular device.
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Laying out the ceiling.
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Initial kite experiments.
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The platform for”An Easy Way To Sharpen Your Pencil”, with the elements starting to be located.
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