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Fogg Museum's Technical Research Department has arranged an exhibition of over a hundred photographs taken by infra-red, ultra-violet and X-ray photography of some important European and American paintings, it was announced today...
...X-Ray Technique...
...alert Science Service, browsing among the patent files, discovered that in his long search for a Unified Field Theory the great mathematician had not forgotten the uses of photoelectric cells. Patent No. 2,058,562, it appeared, had been issued to Dr. Albert Einstein and Gustav Bucky. Manhattan X-ray researcher, for an automatic device to prevent unskilled photographers from under-or over-exposing their plates.* A photoelectric cell attached to the camera measures the quantity of illumination available, adjusts a screen of varying transparency so that the proper amount of light is admitted to the lens when the shutter...
...Lake, pioneer submarine experimenter who is currently trying to salvage $4,000,000 in gold from the hulk of an old British frigate at the bottom of New York's East River; Vladimir Kosma Zworykin, RCA-Victor television ace; William David Coolidge, General Electric's No. 1 x-ray researcher; Lee De Forest, inventor of the audion radio tube; and Leo Hendrick Baekeland, inventor of Bakelite...
Last week California's Superior Judge John J. Van Nostrand upheld the lower court. California chiropractors, declared he, have "no legal right to perform an operation upon the teeth of a patient or treat the eyes; no right to administer or prescribe medicines or drugs. While x-ray may be included for diagnosis or analysis, it cannot be used in the treatment of disease or illness. Such appliances or agencies as the chiropractic tables, hammer, towels or other instrumentalities which are clearly sanitary do not violate the statute, but the use of various therapeutic agencies, such as electro-therapeuty...