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An Inspection tour of the Jefferson Physics Laboratories including the famous Cyclotron was announced for this afternoon at 4:30 o'clock by Professor F.A. Saunders of the Physics Department.
Members of the group will assemble in Jefferson 250 and then proceed to the MacKay Laboratories to see the Cyclotron in action deo volente. Professor Saunders says that it has been working well of late hurling an 11,000,000 atom-smashing volt "bullet." The tour will include several other...
Every violinist knows what a Stradivarius or a Guarnerius is, knows that these famed fiddles made in Cremona more than 200 years ago are considered the best in the world. Supposedly unrecapturable is the secret of the Cremona makers-whether it was construction, shape, wood or varnish. Professor Frederick Albert...
With a harmonic analyzer Dr. Saunders dissected the tones of old and new violins, plotted their ups & downs on a graph. These indicated that there was practically no difference between the tone quality of a Strad or Guarnerius and of a fine new instrument. The scientist then had a violinist...
But Dr. Saunders found a good reason why violinists prefer to play the old instruments. The reason: they are easier to play. Through some mysterious process inherent in aging, the violin becomes mechanically more responsive-it begins to "speak" a fraction of a second sooner when force is applied to...