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Balloonist theory — was a theory in early neuroscience that attempted to explain muscle movement by asserting that muscles contract by inflating with air or fluid. The Greek physician Galen believed that muscles contracted due to a fluid flowing into them, and for… … Wikipedia
balloonist — balloon ► NOUN 1) a small rubber bag which is inflated and used as a toy or a decoration. 2) a large bag filled with hot air or gas to make it rise in the air, with a basket for passengers hanging from it. 3) a rounded outline in which the words… … English terms dictionary
balloonist — [[t]bəlu͟ːnɪst[/t]] balloonists N COUNT A balloonist is a person who flies a hot air balloon … English dictionary
balloonist — noun a person who flies in balloons, especially in hot air balloons , German: , , , , Volapük … Wiktionary
balloonist — bal·loon·ist || bÉ™ luËnɪst n. pilot of an air balloon … English contemporary dictionary
Bill Bussey (balloonist) — Dr. Bill Bussey D.D.S. is a dentist in Longview, Texas, an avid hot air balloon pilot and official world record holder in balloon flights. He is the founder of The Great Texas Balloon Race and the first person to organize a Balloon Glow at a… … Wikipedia
Hot air balloon — This article is about hot air balloons themselves. For the associated activity, see hot air ballooning. For the rock opera, see Hot Air Balloon (rock opera). For the song, see Hot Air Balloon (song). Hot air balloon in flight … Wikipedia
Charles Green (balloonist) — Portrait of Charles Green by Hilaire Ledru, 1835 Charles Green (31 January 1785 – 26 March 1870) was the United Kingdom s most famous balloonist of the 19th century.[1] He experimented with coal gas as a cheaper and more readily available… … Wikipedia
Malcolm Ross (balloonist) — For other people named Malcolm Ross, see Malcolm Ross (disambiguation). Malcolm David Ross Malcolm Ross, 10,000 feet (3,000 m) above the Mississippi River in 1958 Born October 15, 1919 … Wikipedia
Julian Nott (balloonist) — Julian Nott is a British balloonist best known for his achievements in record setting exploits. Nott has 79 World ballooning Records and 96 British aviation records.He has also demonstrated the possibility that the Nazca Lines geoglyphs might… … Wikipedia
