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File: DeadSeaLevelPEF. JPG | Line painted in 1900 ( at top of image ) by Robert A. S. Macalister of the Palestine Exploration Fund showing the level of the Dead Sea
File: DPAG-2005-RobertKoch. jpg | German postage stamp Commemorating centenary of Robert Koch's Nobel Prize, 2005
File: 13 Portrait of Robert Hooke. JPG | Robert Hooke ( 1635-1703 ): formulated the law of elasticity, invented the balance spring, the spiral spring wheel in watches, the Gregorian telescope, and the first screw-divided quadrant, constructed first arithmetical machine, improved cell theory with the microscope
File: Millikan. jpg | Robert Andrews Millikan ( 1868-1953 ): measured the charge on the electron, worked on the photoelectric effect, performed vital research pertaining to cosmic rays.
File: Bardeen. jpg | John Bardeen ( 1908 – 1991 ): awarded Nobel Prize in Physics in 1956 with William Shockley and Walter Brattain for the invention of the transistor and again in 1972 with Leon Cooper and John Robert Schrieffer for a fundamental theory of conventional superconductivity known as the BCS theory.
File: reynolds. clive. 750pix. jpg | Joshua Reynolds, Robert Clive and his family with an Indian maid, 1765
A similar quotation appears in Robert A. Heinlein's 1941 short story " Logic of Empire " (" You have attributed conditions to villainy that simply result from stupidity "); this was noticed in 1996 ( five years before Bigler identified the Robert J. Hanlon citation ) and first referenced in version 4. 0. 0 of the Jargon File, with speculation that Hanlon's Razor might be a corruption of " Heinlein's Razor ".
File: Louse_diagram, _Micrographia, _Robert_Hooke, _1667. jpg | Diagram of a louse, by Robert Hooke, 1667.
File: WLA vanda Robert Adam Ceiling roundel with octagon and Apollo and Horae. jpg | Robert Adam ceiling from the Adelphi
File: WLA vanda Robert Adam Ceiling roundel with octagon and Apollo and Horae. jpg | Robert Adam ceiling from the Adelphi, now in the V & A
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File: National-Debt-Gillray. jpeg | In a 1786 James Gillray caricature, the plentiful money bags handed to King George III are contrasted with the beggar whose legs and arms were amputated, in the left corner
File: CatherineSienaMeo. jpg | Michele de Meo, " Catherine of Siena, Patroness of Europe ," 2003, Chapel of St. James, Church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva
File: Joule James sitting. jpg | James Prescott Joule ( 1818-1889 ): discovered that heat is a form of energy, ideas led to the theory of conservation of energy, worked with Lord Kelvin to develop the absolute scale of temperature, made observations on magnetostriction, found the relationship between current through resistance and the heat dissipated, now called Joule's law.
File: James Clerk Maxwell. png | James Clerk Maxwell ( 1831-1879 ): united electricity, magnetism, and optics into a consistent electromagnetic theory, formulated Maxwell ’ s equations to show that electricity, magnetism and light are manifestations of the electromagnetic field, developed the Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution ( statistical means of describing aspects of the kinetic theory of gases )
File: White-House. jpg | Jefferson and Latrobe's West Wing Colonnade in this nineteenth-century engraved view, is now the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room.
File: White House 1846. jpg | Earliest known photograph of the White House, taken c. 1846 by John Plumbe during the administration of James K. Polk.
File: 2009-0724-CA-MarhallDiscoverySite. jpg | The actual spot where James W. Marshall discovered gold
File: Jaume I, Cantigas de Santa Maria, s. XIII. jpg | The Moors request permission from James I of Aragon
File: Whistlers Mother high res. jpg | James McNeill Whistler, Whistler's Mother, a portrait of the artists mother, 1871
The IPCRESS File novel came out just after the release of the first James Bond film Dr. No ( 1962 ).
File: St Alfege Greenwich 02. jpg | St Alphege's Greenwich ( 1712-18 ), the west front, the upper part of the tower is by John James ( 1730 )
File: Westminster Abbey west facade. jpg | Westminster Abbey ( 1734-45 ), towers by Hawksmoor completed by John James
File and Adam
File: Admiralty office Whitehall 1760 D Cunego. jpg | Old Admiralty ( Ripley Building ) in 1760 before addition of the Adam screen
File: Admiralty building Whitehall 1790. jpg | Old Admiralty ( Ripley Building ) circa 1790 after addition of the Adam screen
File: Adam study-Michelangelo. jpg | Michelangelo-Studies of a reclining male nude: Adam in the fresco ' The Creation of Man ' on the vault of the Sistine Chapel ( c. 1511 )
Unlike the Bond films, The IPCRESS File was designed to have a different, more down-beat style, although Saltzman employed many Bond movie staff, including production designer Ken Adam, editor Peter Hunt, and composer John Barry.
File: Robert Adam fireplace, Round room, Strawberry Hill. jpg | Fireplace, Round room, Strawberry Hill House, Middlesex
Other inspirations for the character and the film include Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine, the BBC series Adam Adamant Lives !, in which an Edwardian hero is frozen by his arch-enemy The Face and is revived in 1960s London, Michael Caine's Harry Palmer character from The Ipcress File, and Peter Wyngarde's " Jason King " character from Department S and Jason King.
Also a subtle twist at the end of the novel can reveal that a lot more was going on than the reader initially suspected: Cat Shannon, the central figure of The Dogs of War, turns out to have had his own agenda all the time ; Adam Munro of The Devil's Alternative finds out that he was not a player but a pawn to people in high places ; in The Odessa File, the reporter's true motivation is revealed at the end, and a number of events in Icon turn out to have been committed by people other than those who the reader had been led to suppose.
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