Word: bridgeman
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...being applied to rocks and crystals by David T. Griggs, Junior Follow in Geophysics. in a study of geological forces deep underground. Tests used involve the highest one directional stress ever controlled and measured in laboratory research. High pressure equipment utilized was developed at Harvard by Professor Percy W. Bridgeman...
Sinkable ice made under a pressure of 30,000 pounds per square inch of water was revealed to the world by Percy W. Bridgeman, Hollis Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, today...
...order to have a well-rounded discussion, the organization has invited P. W. Bridgeman '04, professor of Physics, A. E. Kennelly, professor in Engineering, and W. J. Crozier '18, professor of Physiology, to prepare briefs on the topics of energy. Each professor will take a different stand on the subject and prove his point. This is a continuation of the practice of the Biological Institute to have a symposium on some subject once each year. "Light" and "The Origin of Life" are topics that have been discussed previously...
Members of the University who will address the societies are J. C. Dunham, O. K. Rice, M. H. Johnson, Jr. '29, H. M. Smallwood, Professor E. L. Chaffee '11, William Duane '93, and Professor P. W. Bridgeman. Professor Chaffee will be chairman of the symposium on "Electronic Devices and their Applications to Research with Special Reference to Radiation Sensitive Devies", while Professor Bridgeman is to lecture on "Anomalies in the Behavior of Solids under Pressure", on Saturday at Pierce Hall. Both the latter sessions should be understandable by the average student...
...Ambassador was about to sail for a furlough in the U. S. Cambridge University had just made him an honorary Doctor of Laws and in the distinguished audience sat prim John Galsworthy, elfin Sir James Matthew Barrie, beefy Lords Beauchamp and Bridgeman, and His Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, "Uncle Arthur" Henderson? honorary degree...