| | He would, however, hear from Dagny Taggart once more. She called him and asked his help in trying to understand, and reconstruct, what apparently was a [[prototype]] of an [[John Galt#The electrostatic motor|electrostatic motor]]. Stadler was amazed that anyone could have invented such a thing, and indicated that such an inventor belonged in "pure science," not building motors, electrostatic or otherwise. Nevertheless, when Miss Taggart ask for his recommendation of an engineer who might be competent to reconstruct the prototype, he made one. He gave her the name of [[Quentin Daniels]] and his contact information. | | He would, however, hear from Dagny Taggart once more. She called him and asked his help in trying to understand, and reconstruct, what apparently was a [[prototype]] of an [[John Galt#The electrostatic motor|electrostatic motor]]. Stadler was amazed that anyone could have invented such a thing, and indicated that such an inventor belonged in "pure science," not building motors, electrostatic or otherwise. Nevertheless, when Miss Taggart ask for his recommendation of an engineer who might be competent to reconstruct the prototype, he made one. He gave her the name of [[Quentin Daniels]] and his contact information. |
| − | He would not hear from Dagny Taggart again, nor see her, until the late fall of the alst year of the [[strike]]. | + | He would not hear from Dagny Taggart again, nor see her, until the late fall of the last year of the [[strike]]. |