Word: derrick
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...cluster of equipment is housed forward near its two TV cameras, and includes an infrared radiometer that measures the heat of planets and spectrometers to analyze composition of the atmosphere. The magnetometers for locating and measuring magnetic fields are carried on the opposite side of the antenna, on a derrick-like boom (13m, 43 ft.), to keep them free from magnetic distortion. Power to run all this equipment comes from three cylindrical Plutonium generators carried below the spacecraft to keep the radiation from affecting the instruments...
Other law professors who signed the memo include Alan M. Defshowitz, Morton J. Horwitz, Laurence H. Tribe. and Derrick Bell...
...School's only Black professor, Derrick A. Bell, earlier this year accepted an offer to become dean of the University of Oregon Law School...
...Derrick A. Bell, professor of Law at Harvard, will accept the position of dean of the University of Oregon Law School effective...
...Derrick's departure will be a great loss to Harvard Law School, but it is a fine opportunity for him," Albert M. Sacks, dean of the Law Faculty, said yesterday...