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Word: binoculars (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard Robotics Laboratory is also attempting to improve computer vision through work with a binocular machine vision system, which has "eyes" that are small television cameras mounted on motors...

Author: By Teresa A. Mullin, | Title: Of Microchips and Men | 11/19/1987 | See Source »

...Certainly this binocular head system would be very interesting once we get it going," said James J. Clark, the assistant professor of Electorical Engineering on the Gordon McKay Endowment. "Vision, when you start thinking about it, is a very interesting problem...

Author: By Teresa A. Mullin, | Title: Of Microchips and Men | 11/19/1987 | See Source »

...somebody cried. "Where? Where?" a chorus responded. One of the astronomers gave directions, as though to an out-of-the-way restaurant: Begin with the Pleiades, a glittering cluster of stars known as the Seven Sisters, then look south to find two middling bright stars, then move half a binocular field to the northeast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Greeting Halley's Comet | 12/16/1985 | See Source »

...Assembly speech. Reagan's visit to the demilitarized zone took him closer than any U.S. President to the North Korean lines. He helicoptered to the Liberty Bell camp, where U.N. forces guarding the historic truce village of Panmunjom are based. At a forward observation post, he had a binocular view of North Korean military positions. Returning to Washington Sunday, Reagan could reflect on a trip that seemed successful precisely because of its lack of high drama. Quiet cementing of relationships with allies lacks the theatricality and tension of crisis negotiations and the dispatching of troops and ships...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Calling On Close Friends | 11/21/1983 | See Source »

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