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Rines, Army Scientist and Monster Hunter, Dies at 87

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First, he jammed with Albert Einstein. Then, he designed early warning systems for the U.S. Army, founded a law school, wrote a tune for Broadway, and secured dozens of patents. Full Article at Wired

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