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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Godwin and Walker are by no means the first to "freeze" rapid motion on photographic film. Perhaps the most famed high-speed photographer in the U. S. is Dr. Harold Eugene Edgerton of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who for some years has used stroboscopic (intermittently flashing) light to take 6,000 pictures per second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Quick as a Flash | 1/23/1939 | See Source »

...line-ups: CRIMSON LAMPOON Phillips, s.s. c.f., Sanger Bennett, s.s., p., r.f. s.s., Wainwright Baker, 3b. c., p., Wentworth Reynolds c. p., c., 1b., Herter Edgerton, c.f. 2b., K. McIntosh Hall, r.f., p., 3b., c., Evarts Wellman, 2b. r.f., Hale, Garland R. McIntosh, Smith, l.f. l.f., Fiske, Redfield Griffin, 1b. 1b., Kettell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Batsmen Slug Lampoon "Funny" Men In Easy Baseball Win | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

...friendly Chairman Fred Moore Vinson of the House Ways & Means sub-Committee on Taxation. Last week Franklin Roosevelt obligingly confirmed the rumor by issuing a batch of appointments upping 64-year-old Justice D. Lawrence Groner to be chief justice, naming as associate justices Cornell Law Professor Henry W. Edgerton and Fred M. Vinson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Tax Man | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

Taken in brilliant flashes of light of as brief a duration as one one-millionth of a second, both still and motion pictures will be shown. Professor Edgerton will exhibit the equipment and explain the technique he employed in this particular branch of photography...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HIGH SPEED PICTURES TO BE SHOWN TONIGHT | 11/26/1937 | See Source »

...strange, crown-like formation which splashing milk produces is caught by Professor Edgerton's camera. The entire stroke of a tennis racquet or golf club can be photographically dissected and analyzed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HIGH SPEED PICTURES TO BE SHOWN TONIGHT | 11/26/1937 | See Source »

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