[Az-Geocaching] GPS Pioneer wins award

mike and gale jett listserv@azgeocaching.com
Wed, 19 Feb 2003 18:40:27 +0000 

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<DIV>GPS pioneer wins prestigious award<BR>Stanford University's Bradford Parkinson, a pioneer of the navigation technology that now guides everything from military missiles to misguided motorists, was honored Tuesday with the Charles Stark Draper Prize, the engineering equivalent of the Nobel Prize.<BR>The full article will be available on the Web for a limited time:<BR><A target=_blank href="http://64.4.8.250/cgi-bin/linkrd?_lang=EN&amp;lah=3eca5d851789e76eb1c307bd90c78e51&amp;lat=1045679807&amp;hm___action=http%3a%2f%2fwww%2esiliconvalley%2ecom%2fmld%2fsiliconvalley%2f5214069%2ehtm"><FONT face=Tahoma color=#000099>http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/5214069.htm</FONT></A><BR><BR>(c) 2003 Mercury News and wire service sources. All Rights Reserved.<BR><BR></DIV></div><br clear=all><hr>Add photos to your messages with  <a href="http://g.msn.com/8HMRENUS/2749">MSN 8. </a> Get 2 months FREE*.</html>