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Test by Trials. By following the same procedure, highway police can get the speed of approaching cars. If the patrolman has measured and locked in the distance between two fixed points in advance, he can park unobtrusively off the road, clock the speed of motorists simply by turning the timer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Highway: Versatile VASCAR | 2/9/1968 | See Source »

A main mission for both ELINT fleets is the systematic collection and classification of submarine "signatures"-the distinctive electronic blend of propeller and engine noises, wake turbulence and magnetic fields generated by each individual sub. Thanks to Pueblo & Co., the Navy has nearly completed a computer-taped "library" classifying Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE FERRET FLEETS | 2/2/1968 | See Source »

Now the ubiquitous computer offers the schedule maker an escape from old-fashioned routine. Programmed by Stanford Professors Dwight W. Allen and Robert V. Oakford, the university's digital giant has taught schools across the country how to build schedules out of combinations of "modules" as brief as 15...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Curriculum: Flexibility for Class Time | 12/8/1967 | See Source »

Click. Hummmm. Is everybody in the band plugged in? Everybody can be, for nowadays nearly every standard instrument from the violin to the tuba is getting wired for sound. So pervasively is electric current spreading through the music industry that amplified and amplifying devices made by far the loudest noises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Instruments: The Current Scene | 7/7/1967 | See Source »

Massive Pre-Eminence. The Institute is organized vaguely into a School of Mathematics, a School of Historical Studies, and a School of Natural Sciences composed mostly of physicists. All are devoted to "pure" rather than practical research-so pure that the physicists do not even have laboratories. One of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scholars: Paradise in Princeton | 7/8/1966 | See Source »

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