Word: methods
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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Caligula, an early work (1944) by the late novelist-playwright Albert Camus, is a study of the fourth and weirdest of the twelve Caesars, which seeks to show that there was a kind of existentialist method in the young emperor's madness -a rebellion against the cruel limitations of the human condition. Star: Kenneth (Look Back in Anger) Haigh, with Colleen Dewhurst. The New Haven Register's Robert J. Leeney called it "brilliant, baffling, raw and rich." (Broadway opening...
Purcell won the Nobel Prize in 1952 for his work in nuclear magnetic resonance, a method for the accurate measurement of certain nuclear properties. Since 1957, he has served as a member of President Eisenhower's Scientific Advisory Committee. Purcell has been on the faculty since 1938, and became a professor...
...general method used in the experiments was first put forward by Robert V. Pound, professor of Physics, and Glenn A. Rebka, Jr. '53. Preliminary investigations have been made by Pound and Rebka at Harvard and also by Drs. J.P. Schiffer, T.E. Cranshaw and A. B. Whitemead at Harnwell, the main British center of atomic research...
...play for the smaller catch, the Club's secretary, Peter J. Enderlin '61 is investigating an electronic method in which fish are attracted by electrical impulse. Discovered by a German scientist named Kreutzer, to whom Enderlin has written for advice, the system utilizes the finding that fish emit and are attracted by characteristic signals, similar to bird calls. The Club hopes to land tuna by this method...
...years with the serial or tone-row technique developed by his late great rival, Arnold Schoenberg (this technique is built on a freely selected series of individual tones rather than on the limited, key-oriented diatonic scale). But Stravinsky has added some of his own style to the serial method. In his book, Conversations with Igor Stravinsky (Doubleday; $4), Conductor Robert Craft sketched visual projections of musical styles from the simplicity of plain chant via the sound spirals of Atonalist Anton Webern to the newer serialists. Then Stravinsky added his own sketch of his own recent music...