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...team tried lanthanum, the rare-earth* component of the IBM compound. Maw-Kuen Wu, head of the team's Alabama unit and a former graduate student of Chu's, replaced the lanthanum with another rare-earth element, yttrium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Superconductors! | 5/11/1987 | See Source »

Suddenly, at 93 Kelvin (-292 degrees F), the resistance dropped precipitously. The substance had become a superconductor, able to transmit current with virtually no loss of energy. "We were so excited and so nervous that our hands were shaking," says Physicist Maw-kuen Wu. "At first we were suspicious that it was an error...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Superconductivity Heats Up | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

...bombing which killed a Japanese general, mutilated a Japanese admiral and blew a leg off Mamoru Shigemitsu, who later signed Japan's World War II surrender aboard the Missouri. This made Kim a topflight Korean hero, a position which he reinforced by marrying the daughter of An Chung-kuen, another Korean hero who had assassinated Prince Ito, Japan's first constitutional Premier. In 1949 a young Korean army officer, who suspected that Kim had ordered the murder of one of his relatives, assassinated Korea's master terrorist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Father of His Country? | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

...line-up and summary follow: HARVARD 1932 YALE 1932 Record, Thompson, l.e. r.e., Tyson Finalyson, Kuen, l.t. r.t., Hall Myerson, Ginman, l.g. r.g., Rotan Cunningham, e. c., Betner Foristall, Draper, r.g. l.g., Ludwld Faxon, r.t. l.t., Auchionloss Mouschegian, r.e. l.e., Lindenburg Mays, Crickard, l.h.b. r.h.b., Muhlfeld, Bachman, Helm White, Devens, r.h.b. l.h.b., Uthlein, Jones, Ingram Gilligan, f.b. f.b., Gould, Currie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN DEFEAT STRONG ELI TEAM | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

...destiny. With Cardinal O'Connell on his pilgrimage went the good wishes of millions of Americans." Said Cardinal O'Connell: "There is darkness in the Near East, where the peoples do not enjoy the blessings which Christianity has brought to the people of the West." Marshal Tsao-Kuen, War Lord, new President of China, communicated to the Pope the news of his election together with assurances of China's friendship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ecclesiastical Affairs: Mar. 10, 1924 | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

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