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Word: biomechanists (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1969-1969
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...mind, for he is both an inventive and a lazy man. His first impulse is to find an easier way to do anything. This ambition, together with a heartfelt concern for the physical vulnerability of man, has led him into a new and little-known discipline. Tichauer is a biomechanist: a scientist who is half-anatomist and half-engineer, and who seeks to improve the fit between man and machine. Under the prodding of human engineers like Tichauer, technology is beginning to accept the indisputable truth that man cannot be redesigned-but tools and machines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Building a Better Mouse Trap | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

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