Word: mirroring
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hurt the cell. It is also too feeble to make a useful impression on a fluorescent screen or photographic plate, so Barer focuses the invisible image, enlarged with a reflecting microscope to about three inches in diameter, on a screen. Then, by means of a rapidly revolving mirror, he "scans"' the image, throwing the ultraviolet light from a narrow slice of it into a photomultiplier tube. The faint glimmer of ultraviolet is thus changed into a fluctuating electric current that is powerful enough to form a bright curve on the face of a cathode-ray tube...
...speech, shunned by his classmates, he turns to his freshman adviser, Bob, who tells him about ROTC. Bob, unlike his friend Jim, had joined the Army Reserve Officers Training Corps as a freshman in college. The pictures follows him as he admires his new soldier-type uniform in the mirror; in no time it has snared a blonde ("I was just thinking," she says, "--you remind me of the song, 'There is something about a soldier...
...Cronin, proprietor of a well-known Cambridge bar, has decided not to press charges against three "unruly' Dartmouth students. According to Cambridge police Sergeant John lynch, the trio was caught in the act of breaking a plate glass wall mirror at "Jim's Place" at 12:30 a.m. a half-hour after closing time...
...brought in more books and kept the shelves of our headquarters on the first floor of Agassiz filled," Julia R. Ashenhurst '51, chairman of the exchange, said last night. She estimated that 150 books had been sold and issued a plea for more copies of Locke's "Second Treatise," "Mirror for Man," and Math 1a and Gov 1a books...
What started the fireworks in the Pacific Southwest Tennis Championships last week was a howling headline in the tabloid Los Angeles Mirror: "LARSEN STUPID, LUCKY"-SCHROEDER. All week long, spectators hoped for a Schroeder-Larsen match. They got it in the semifinal round...