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"Langley, Samuel Pierpont," Microsoft © Encarta © Online Encyclopedia 2000
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"Langley, Samuel Pierpont," Encyclopedia Britannica Online
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Lansing, David L., 1995: The Accomplishments of Samuel Pierpont Langley."
Abstract for Colloquium presented at the NASA Langley Research Center on June 6, 1995. (Access restricted to NASA Langley employees and contractors)

Annals of the Astrophysical Observatory of the Smithsonian Institution, Volume I

CERES Project web site

Langley's Feat—and Folly (from Smithsonian Magazine)

Icarus on the Mall

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