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Died. Joseph Willard Legg, 41, famed expert in oscillography (wave phenomena), inventor of the osiso (portable oscillograph) and the polar high-speed camera. Westinghouse associate; of pneumonia; in Wilkinsburg, Pa. With his camera, which takes 3,000 pictures a second, Inventor Legg discovered that lightning flashes are a series of complex spirals...
...machine shown in Manhattan was devised by J. W. Legg, inventor for Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co., and Dr. Max A. Goldstein, director of Central Institute for the Deaf, St. Louis. In principle it is like the oscillograph used in every high-school physics class for experiments on sound. Noises thrown against a diaphragm causes a light to throw a shadow against a screen. The same sound always causes the same shadow. The Legg-Goldstein machine is a highly efficient oscillograph...
Arthur Thornton Legg, M.D. (Orthopedic Surgery...
...line-up: HARVARD 1912. YALE 1912. Boyd, l.f. r.g., Legg Davidson, r.f. l.g., Belford Browne, c. c., Brinsmade Stebbins, l.g. r.f., Finnessy Knapp, r.g. l.f., Pittman
...Chapin '04, Chemistry; W. B. Dinsmoor, Fine Arts; J. W. Eggleston p.'01, Geology; F. G. Fitzgerald '01, Fine Arts; L. S. Hapgood '97, Hygiene; S. W. Howland '04, Economics; A. M. Hurlin '06, Music; C. P. Huse '04, Economics; F. R. Jouett '96, Hygiene; C. A. Legg '04, Economics; R. M. McConnell p.'02, Social Ethics; E. O. Parker, Drawing; P. H. Provandie m.'98, Hygiene; R. W. Richards, Mineralogy; C. F. Rowley '05, Economics; F. H. Sawyer, Geology; H. V. Skene, Architecture; H. J. Spinden '06, Anthropology...