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Word: processing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Committee is in process of formation in Boston which will be pleased to co-operate with any town in New England and to act as an information Headquarters or the movement

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREED SAYS WORLD NEEDS PLAIN SENSE | 6/5/1924 | See Source »

...transmitted photographs from St. Louis to New York. The New York World owns the American rights of the Belin system, which it has improved in private research, but has not yet used commercially. The Belin principle is quite different from the A. T. & T. process. The photo graph becomes a relief map, the elevations and depressions causing the variations in the electrical current, instead of a beam of light. The Radio Corporation of America owns the Alexanderson method (TIME, Nov. 12), very similar to the Telephone method, by which photographs have been transmitted from New York to Poland and back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Seven-League Camera | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

...process, in brief, is as follows: The photographic film (it can be used wet, direct from the developing bath) is held taut and curved in the form of a cylinder, like an old-fashioned phonograph record. Light, from an ordinary automobile lamp, is passed through a lens and concentrated in a small spot at one corner of the film. At the receiving station a blank film is formed into a similar cylinder. By a device known as a synchronizer, the cylinders at both ends are started simultaneously and turned at the same rate of speed. The light beam travels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Seven-League Camera | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

...present process is not a new invention in itself, but a combination of a series of inventions, refined and perfected by the Telephone Company's engineers. No one man is especially responsible, and the Company prefers not to apportion credit, but to keep it anonymous. The experimental work was started only about a year ago, with the definite aim of producing a commercially feasible process of picture transmission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Seven-League Camera | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

MEET THE WIFE?The fairly amusing process of shaking together the two husbands of one wife and watching them ferment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: May 26, 1924 | 5/26/1924 | See Source »

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