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...library: professors, graduate students and undergraduates will be able to use everything in Randall's collection, including the Gutenberg Bible. Says Randall's coworker, Associate Director of Libraries Cecil Byrd: "These rare books are as much a part of academic equipment as test tubes and Bunsen burners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Indiana's Bookman | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

...young contestant from Paris was a chemistry whiz. Hot as a Bunsen burner, Pierre Poitrinal, 17, answered question after question on Radio Luxembourg's Quitte ou Double, the Gallic Double or Nothing that is Europe's most popular French-language radio quiz. When he was through talking of ekasilicon and the halides of uranium a fortnight ago, Pierre had won 2,048,000 francs ($4,876.19) and was still going strong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Quitte ou Double | 2/24/1958 | See Source »

...building across the street from The Lucky Pawnbroker's Exchange. Built in 1902, and used as a white school until 1928, Shaw has an L-shaped playground too small for a ball diamond, a welding shop turned into a makeshift gymnasium, a science laboratory fitted out with a Bunsen burner and a bowl of goldfish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SUPREME COURT: The Fading Line | 12/21/1953 | See Source »

...field proves quite satisfactory. The requirements for concentration seem numerous, but actually for anyone even vaguely interested in physics or chemistry they are essential, and in the end, rather enjoyable courses, in mathematics, Physical Science concentrators are required to take Math 1a, 1b, and 2a. In the field of bunsen burners and test tubes, concentrators must take either Chem 1 or Chem 2. And in physics the equivalent of Physics 11 is necessary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: History & Literature to Social Relations | 4/23/1953 | See Source »

...Christmas, he filled out the last of the forms and put it in the mailbox. He informed his garage staff that he would not be seeing them over the New Year, and gave them their Christmas presents. That night he was found dead in his laboratory, beside an open Bunsen burner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Life Among the Dead | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

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