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Many say that Professor Jesse W. M. DuMond of California Institute of Technology is Science's best Mechanic. Fortnight ago international physicists at Rome inspected his multiple crystal spectrometer. Last week at Pasadena the public viewed his stereofluoroscope X-ray device...
...great difficulty in studying X-ray pictures is that, like ordinary photographs, they show no depth. Stereoscopes do indicate depth, by use of two photographs taken from slightly different angles (TIME, Oct. 19). Professor DuMond gets similar effects by using two close-set X-ray tubes and viewing through an appropriate attachment the slightly different shadows each reveals...
...canvases. Both embody the sort of delicate lyric treatment of wood scenes upon which his reputation rests-scenes having the atmosphere of a hazy, glamorous afternoon in the forest of Broceliande. There are other lyricists also who do very well with the same sort of thing-Frank Vincent DuMond, greeneries; William S. Robinson, mountain laurel in bloom; Guy Wiggins, birch saplings, crumbling walls. All this is the sympathetic rendering of local nature that is characteristic of Lyme exhibits. There are also artists who paint cattle, ballet-dancers, ships. Will Howe Foote's Southcote-Bermuda stands out among the many...
...late Professor Ferdinand Bocher were held yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock in Appleton Chapel. Reverend Edward Hall of Cambridge after reading several passages from the Bible, offered an impressive prayer and then gave the benediction During the services, music from two old French composers, Couperin and Dumond, was played. The following acted as pall-bearers: President Eliot, Professor J. M. Pierce, Professor J. W. White, Professor C. H. Grandgent, Professor A. C. Coolidge, Professor C. H. C. Wright and Dr. Driver. The interment was at Mount Auburn cemetery...