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Many {{tag|History|historians}} have studied Drebbel, and many {{tag|Biography|biographies}} and documents have been written about him. Dr. Naber played a special role in Drebbel's rehabilitation through the 1st Drebbel Society. | Many {{tag|History|historians}} have studied Drebbel, and many {{tag|Biography|biographies}} and documents have been written about him. Dr. Naber played a special role in Drebbel's rehabilitation through the 1st Drebbel Society. | ||
'''Measurement and control technology/pneumatics:''' Famous for his Perpetuum Mobile, builds and navigates with a {{Wp|submarine}}, develops [https://Drebbel.net/wiki/index.php?title=Dossier:Drebbels_Explosives torpedos and sea mines]. Builds an incubator for eggs, and a portable stove/oven with an optimal use of fuel, able to keep the heat on a constant temperature by means of a [https://Drebbel.net/wiki/index.php?title=Dossier:Drebbels_Regulator regulator/thermostat]. Designs a {{tag|Solar | '''Measurement and control technology/pneumatics:''' Famous for his Perpetuum Mobile, builds and navigates with a {{Wp|submarine}}, develops [https://Drebbel.net/wiki/index.php?title=Dossier:Drebbels_Explosives torpedos and sea mines]. Builds an incubator for eggs, and a portable stove/oven with an optimal use of fuel, able to keep the heat on a constant temperature by means of a [https://Drebbel.net/wiki/index.php?title=Dossier:Drebbels_Regulator regulator/thermostat]. Designs a {{tag|Solar energy|solar energy}} system for [[:Category:London|London]] (perpetual fire), demonstrates {{Wp|air-conditioning}}, let it rain, makes lightning and thunder 'on command', develops {{Wp|fountain}}s. Involved in the draining of the moors around [[:Category:Cambridge|Cambridge]] ({{Wp|The Fens}}). Develops predecessors of the [https://Drebbel.net/wiki/index.php?title=Dossier:Drebbels_Thermometer barometer and thermometer], the '{{Wp|Drebbeliaensch instrument}}', and {{Wp|harpsichord}}s that play on solar energy. | ||
'''Optics:''' Develops an automatic precision [https://Drebbel.net/wiki/index.php?title=Dossier:Drebbels_Lenses lens-grinding machine], builds improved {{Wp|telescope}}s, constructs the first microscope ('{{Wp|lunette de Dreubells}}'), [https://Drebbel.net/wiki/index.php?title=Dossier:Drebbels_Camera_obscura camera obscura], laterna magica. | '''Optics:''' Develops an automatic precision [https://Drebbel.net/wiki/index.php?title=Dossier:Drebbels_Lenses lens-grinding machine], builds improved {{Wp|telescope}}s, constructs the first microscope ('{{Wp|lunette de Dreubells}}'), [https://Drebbel.net/wiki/index.php?title=Dossier:Drebbels_Camera_obscura camera obscura], laterna magica. | ||