Semikron

Semikron is an independent manufacturer of power semiconductor components.

Written by Ian Poole .
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3 July 2026

Fact of the day: It was on this day in 1938 that the steam engine \'Mallard\' set the World record in England for a steam railway locomotive when it reached a speed of 203 km/h (126 mph).

Quote: As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain, and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality. Albert Einstein

Point to ponder: In 1610, Galileo was man the first to see Saturn\'s rings when he viewed the planet through his newly invented telescope from Padua in Italy.

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