Word: experimental
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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She got another $45 job as a model and sketcher for Townley Frocks, Inc., then owned by Henry H. Geiss, a harassed veteran of Seventh Avenue's fashion campaigns. A tragedy provided a break. Less than a month before the spring showing in 1931, Townley's designer drowned...
Lamont Library will repeat its mid-year exam experiment by extending the library hours during the spring examination period, Philip J. McNiff, director of Lamont, announced yesterday.
An attempt to experiment with problems of space as well as volume produces perhaps the most fascinating piece "Head," No. 13. Seen from many angles the face achieves the composite of expressions which Picasso attempts in two dimensions in some of his cubist canvases.
The mainspring of life is photosynthesis, the process by which plants manufacture food out of carbon dioxide-and water under the influence of sunlight. So one of the problems of biology is to learn as much as possible about photosynthesis. If the process could be made more efficient, the world...
Ever since cloud-seeding began (TiME, Aug. 28, 1950), the scientific rainmakers have been haunted by a stimulating worry. They feared-or hoped-that their Dry Ice and silver iodide might do more than wring the water out of local masses of susceptible clouds. Rainmaking might possibly start meteorological chain...