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Word: wavelength (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Yeah, she's far out all right." I said. But I left the possibility in my mind that I might be able to communicate on her wavelength...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Road from Gallup to Albuquerque: | 12/18/1969 | See Source »

...they'll call us in to talk. If that only means they'll put us on a guest list, it's not enough. If it means working closely with students who have spent many hours thinking through the issues and drafting the report, then we're on the same wavelength...

Author: By David N. Hollander, | Title: Law School Dean Issues Memorandum About Faculty Group on Grade Reform | 3/1/1969 | See Source »

...time Her First Roman makes Broadway, all that is Bernard Shaw's will likely have been exorcised and the show no worse off for it. As is, this musicalized Caesar and Cleopatra is on so un-Shavian a wavelength that the original dialogue (nowhere close to the 80 per cent once required of Shaw's adapters) serves as Champagne to a gasoline engine. Songwriter-book writer Ervin Drake has made no try at the worshipful style of My Fair Lady: instead his idea is to set a romance in ancient Egypt and happily let it go at that. With...

Author: By James Lardner, | Title: Her First Roman | 8/2/1968 | See Source »

...never got around to checking the paper of the album covers under ultraviolet light, or for watermarks. I have been told that the record itself fluoresces under UV light. Whether this is simply due to the diffracting characteristics of the record grooves being enhanced by using long wavelength light, I do not know...

Author: By Michael Cohen, | Title: Sergeant Pepper Re-visited; Invitation to a Phantom Feast | 7/23/1968 | See Source »

...kind of ions present at various levels of the sun's atmosphere depend on the temperature there. Each kind of ion, a chemical elements stripped of one or more electrons, emits a different wavelength of ultraviolet light...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spectrometer Gathers More Data On Sun | 11/28/1967 | See Source »

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