__NOTOC__ Bruce Leonard Cathie (11 February 1930 – 2 June 2013) was a

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airline pilot who wrote seven books related to

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and a "World energy grid". His central thesis was that he could use

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to describe a grid-like pattern on

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(i.e. the Electro-dynamic field on Earth) that powers

and controls the dates and places where

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s can function; in his book "The Harmonic Conquest of Space". In his book "The Harmonic Conquest of Space", he claimed to have successfully predicted and documented the detonation of an early French nuclear test using his harmonic "mathematics", which is based around

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and geophysical latitude/longitude coordinates. Cathie said that he first saw a flying saucer over the

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in 1952 and in discussions with other airline pilots discovered this was not uncommon. His first book ''Harmonic 33'', was published in New Zealand in 1968 and reprinted in the United Kingdom by

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in 1980. New Zealand millennial author Barry Smith claimed to have received his information on restrictions on nuclear weapons from Cathie. An interview with him was played in the fourth episode of the fourth series of the US television program '' In Search of...''. In co-operation with mathematician Rod Maupin they developed software (Gridpoint Atlas) that would plot the proposed grid-lines on Google Earth. Cathie's gridline theory was discussed in Season 12, Episode 122: "Ancient Architects" of the US television program,

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. His work was mentioned near the end of the episode. The original air date was May 19, 2017. Cathie died in

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in 2013.

Books

* ''Harmonic 33'' (1968), * ''Harmonic 695 - The UFO and Anti-Gravity'' (1971), * ''Harmonic 288 - The Pulse of the Universe'' (1977), * ''Harmonic 371244 - The Bridge to Infinity'' (1989), * ''The Energy Grid'' (1990), * ''The Harmonic Conquest of Space'' (1994),

Documentary & Video

* ''The Harmonic Code - The Harmonics of Reality'' (2007)

References

External links

Official site

?Gridpoint Atlas

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Books

Documentary & Video

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