• Harold Eugene "Doc" Edgerton (April 6, 1903 – January 4, 1990), also known as Papa Flash, was an American scientist and researcher, a professor of electrical...
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  • Colorado Edgerton, Indiana Edgerton, Kansas Edgerton, Minnesota Edgerton, Missouri Edgerton, New York Edgerton, Ohio Edgerton, Virginia Edgerton, Wisconsin...
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  • 1988. The cover art is a copy of ".30 Bullet Piercing an Apple" by Harold Eugene Edgerton. The album features the hit "Smooth Up in Ya" as well as a cover...
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    introduced by Harold Eugene Edgerton in 1931. The electronic flash reaches full brightness almost instantaneously, and is of very short duration. Edgerton took...
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    The Parseval-Siegsfeld Kite Balloon in Flight Nighttime photography, a description of WW2 aerial reconnaissance photography by Harold Eugene Edgerton...
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    time a camera capable of shooting 1,000 frames per second. Harold Eugene Edgerton ("Doc" Edgerton) employed a flashing lamp to study machine parts in motion...
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    as an unresolved problem of Greek archaeology in 1960. In 1967, Harold Eugene Edgerton worked with the American researcher Peter Throckmorton. They were...
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    Francisco civic activist and Supervisor Gutzon Borglum, sculptor Harold Eugene Edgerton, pioneer in stroboscopic photography Marg Helgenberger, film and...
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    Reynolds Barton — U.S. Representative from Nebraska Harold Eugene Edgerton — inventor of the strobe light Eugene Jerome Hainer — U.S. Representative from Nebraska...
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    3. A photograph, "Mrs. Webster and Her Hummingbirds" (1936), by Harold Eugene Edgerton, in the collection of the MIT Museum. A reproduction of the original...
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    Staircase, No. 2, inspired by multiple-exposure photography in 1912. Harold Eugene Edgerton – c. 1930, pioneered stroboscopic and high speed photography and...
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    controls were invented or substantially developed by MIT researchers. Harold Eugene Edgerton was a pioneer in high-speed photography and sonar. Claude E. Shannon...
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  • Company Clint Eastwood, American film actor, director, and producer Harold Eugene Edgerton, professor at MIT; developer of pioneering stop-action photographic...
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  • 1949) 1988 – Lily Laskine, French harp player (b. 1893) 1990 – Harold Eugene Edgerton, American engineer and academic (b. 1903) 1990 – Henry Bolte, Australian...
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    motion blur. The person credited with popularising the flash is Harold Eugene Edgerton, though the earlier scientist Ernst Mach also used a spark gap as...
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  • Cochrane, American baseball player and manager (d. 1962) 1903 – Harold Eugene Edgerton, American engineer and academic (d. 1990) 1904 – Kurt Georg Kiesinger...
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    sports events, concerts, sculptures and architecture. Working with Harold Eugene Edgerton of MIT, Gjon Mili was a pioneer in the use of stroboscopic instruments...
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    memory cell used worldwide in virtually all modern computers." 1988 Harold Eugene Edgerton "For the invention of the electronic stroboscopic flash and for...
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  • Dupont (1842–1900) Dutton & Michaels Charles C. Ebbets (1905–1978) Harold Eugene Edgerton (1903–1990) Dudley Edmondson Hugh Edwards (1903–1986) John Paul...
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    the High Speed Photography of Dr. Harold E. Edgerton. Self-published, 1976. Photographs by Harold Eugene Edgerton. The Dudley Experience, De-Industrialisation...
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    fire trucks. The origin of strobe lighting dates to 1931, when Harold Eugene Edgerton invented a flashing lamp to make an improved stroboscope for the...
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  • M. Hamer 1963 – Leopold Godowsky Jr. and Leopold Mannes 1964 – Harold Eugene Edgerton 1965 – Walter Clark 1966 – L. Fritz Gruber 1967 – E. R. Davies 1968...
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  • technologies. In 1931, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) professor Harold Edgerton, a pioneer of high-speed photography, partnered with his graduate student...
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  • J. Presper Eckert". www.invent.org. April 6, 2024. "NIHF Inductee Harold Edgerton Invented the Stroboscopic". www.invent.org. April 6, 2024. "National...
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  • Frank P. Ramsey (died 1930), English mathematician. April 6 – "Doc" Harold Eugene Edgerton ("Papa Flash", died 1990), American electrical engineer. April 9...
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    film Air-gap flash Fastax (High-speed camera) Femto-photography Harold Eugene Edgerton High-speed camera IDT (Compact and Rugged High Speed Cameras) Nature...
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    water, using methods for underwater flash photography developed by Harold Eugene Edgerton. The technology required to house and protect large format cameras...
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    the works of Leonard Baskin, Delaware photographer Fred Comegys, Harold Eugene Edgerton, James Gurney, May Morris, Maxfield Parrish, Ellen Bernard Thompson...
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  • correspondent, writer and journalist. His wife's brother was Harold Eugene "Doc" Edgerton, a professor of electrical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute...
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  • Thomas Elmer Moon 1963, William Shockley 1968, Chester Carlson 1973, Harold Eugene Edgerton, Kenneth J. Germeshausen 1975, George M. Grover 1976, Emmett Leith...
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