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91James Clerk Maxwell — (1831–1879) Born 13 June 1831 …
92Instant camera — The instant camera is a type of camera with self developing film. The most famous are those made by the Polaroid Corporation. Polaroid no longer manufactures such cameras.The invention of modern instant cameras is generally credited to American… …
93Observational astronomy — Mayall telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory Observational astronomy is a division of the astronomical science that is concerned with getting data, in contrast with theoretical astrophysics which is mainly concerned with finding out the… …
94History of erotic photography — 19th century nude photographs featured the ideal body of the time, frequently with trimmed pubic hair …
95Megalethoscope — Ponti s Megalethoscope (Princeton University Library) …
96Jerry Spagnoli — (New York, 1956), a photographer since the mid 1970s, is best known for his work with the daguerreotype process, a complex photographic technique invented in 1839 that produces images on highly polished, silver clad copper plates. Initiating his… …
97radiation — radiational, adj. /ray dee ay sheuhn/, n. 1. Physics. a. the process in which energy is emitted as particles or waves. b. the complete process in which energy is emitted by one body, transmitted through an intervening medium or space, and… …
98Earth Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Geology and Geochemistry The theme of the 33rd International Geological Congress, which was held in Norway in August 2008, was “Earth System Science: Foundation for Sustainable Development.” It was attended by nearly… …
99Lumière brothers — ▪ French inventors French inventors and pioneer manufacturers of photographic equipment who devised an early motion picture camera and projector called the Cinématographe (“cinema” is derived from this name). Auguste Lumière (b. Oct. 19, 1862,… …
100Charles Frank Ltd — Type Optical Scientific Instrument Maker Industry Scientific Instruments Founded Glasgow, Scotland (ca 1915) Headquarters 67 Saltmarket Glasgow, Scotland Key people …
