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Crew Captain William W. Geertsema '54, of Groningen, Netherlands, and Winthrop House, has been awarded the Francis Hardon Burr Scholarship as the outstanding scholar athlete in the Class of 1954, it was announced yesterday...
...Fritz Zernike, 65, of Groningen, The Netherlands, won the Nobel Prize in physics for his invention of the phase contrast microscope. Ordinary microscopes work by shooting light through the objects to be examined. If some of the light is absorbed or reflected, the object shows up as a dark area against a bright background. The trouble is that many microscopic things, especially living cells and organisms, are almost perfectly transparent. Unless they are stained, which generally kills them, they do not show up well...
...Netherlands, the Canadian First Army found nothing easy. In Arnhem, infantrymen had to battle for every house. But in the Canadians' sweep to the North Sea, resistance virtually ended with the fall of Groningen...
...being the exponents of a shaky, very materialistic psychology, based on the already discarded concepts of the physicist and the biologist. Their position is now almost untenable, due to the confirmation of Rhine's findings at Columbia, the University of Colorado, N. Y. U., Harvard, Bonn University, Groningen, and Fordham...
...Bart J. Bok, of Kapteyn Astronomical Laboratory in Groningen, Holland, has joined the Observatory staff for one year to carry out researches in spectrophotometry and stellar statistics. Dr. Leon Hufnagel, of Poland, has returned to the Harvard Observatory for a few months to continue his astrophysical researches. Dr. A. Pannekoek, director of the Astronomical Institute of the University of Amsterdam, visited the Harvard Observatory for a few days in October in the interest of his researches on the structure of the Milky...