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...aftershocks jolted the area, geologists fanned out into the mountains to look for changes wrought by the quake. They examined winding roads for fractures and shot laser beams across the fault to measure expected shifts in terrain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Still Waiting for the Big One | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

...speed and sweep of photojournalism's technical achievements can be appreciated by considering the life of one of its greatest pioneers, Fritz Goro. He began his career in the 1930s using flash powder to light his subjects, and just before he died in 1986, he was using a laser beam for light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Job in the World | 10/25/1989 | See Source »

...prize. They were honored for devising ways of "trapping" single electrons and charged atoms known as ions. Paul, 76, won fame for fashioning a vastly improved ion trap. Dehmelt, 67, who studied with Paul as an undergraduate, used such a trap to observe a single ion. Illuminated by laser beams, the imprisoned ion glowed "like a little blue star," he recalled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nobel Prizes: Surprise, Triumph - and Controversy | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

...Laser and co-chair Kathy L. Strobos '91 encouraged the exchange of ideas between both factions by breaking up debates that developed between individuals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News Briefs | 10/21/1989 | See Source »

...fact that pro-lifers spoke out means that this was a success," Laser said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News Briefs | 10/21/1989 | See Source »

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