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Moore's law, developed by Gordon Moore, one of the founders of the computer processor manufacturer Intel, states that the number of calculations a microchip can do doubles approximately every eighteen months...

Author: By Jonathan H. Esensten and John J. Obrien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: It's a Nanoworld | 4/11/2001 | See Source »

...Eighteen of the 30 Overseers arrived at the G.E. Building shortly after 10 a.m. Summers arrived earlier in the morning...

Author: By Kate L. Rakoczy and Catherine E. Shoichet, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: High Above Manhattan, Overseers Confirmed Pick Just Hours Before Announcement | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

Aside from Gomes' absence, the forum may indicate a trend of growing unification among campus Christian groups. Eighteen different Christian organizations--both undergraduate and graduate--are working together to organize the event...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Christian Groups Plan Veritas Forum | 2/28/2001 | See Source »

...that made its debut at the Super Bowl. Thirty cameras set up in the stands tracked the action, recorded it digitally, then combined it on the fly to form a single tableau. Result: CBS could freeze the action mid-play and then rotate it, Matrix-style, in three dimensions. Eighteen months in the making, Eye Vision may be headed for the Final Four. If only quarterbacks could dodge linebackers like Keanu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Feb. 5, 2001 | 2/5/2001 | See Source »

...there,' he told [writer and journalist] Alanna Nash, 'and there were a few prisoners at the show. One of them was an old man. I got talking to him and he said he was in for murder. I asked him how long he'd been in, and he said, "Eighteen years." And I said, "Well, when do you get out?" and he said, "I don't. I still got life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George's Gems | 12/22/2000 | See Source »

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