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Word: marise (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Dr. Harry B. Maris, observing radio signals one day, noticed that they came with an unaccountable time lag. He could explain the lag by supposing that the radio waves were reflected from a layer of ions 1,300 mi. high. If his supposition was valid, the Kennelly-Heaviside Layer was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Kennelly-Heaviside Bulge | 2/27/1933 | See Source »

At Fort Saulsbury, Del., Capt. William R. Maris, commandant, received from neighboring farmers an anonymous request to refrain from gun firing, thus to protect their turkey eggs from cracking.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jun. 2, 1930 | 6/2/1930 | See Source »

The Author. Author William John Locke, 67, mathematician, schoolteacher, architect, novelist, has been overpraised by the Atlantic Monthly as "the kindliest spirit in English letters since Lamb." Born in Barbados, he was educated at St. John's College, Cambridge, taught archi- tecture, became Secretary of the Royal Institute of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Plausible Romance | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

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