Harold Eugene Edgerton

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Harold Eugene Edgerton


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Fremont, Nebraska, The United States
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Harold Eugene "Doc" Edgerton (April 6, 1903 – January 4, 1990) was a professor of electrical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is largely credited with transforming the stroboscope from an obscure laboratory instrument into a common device. He also was deeply involved with the development of sonar and deep-sea photography, and his equipment was used by Jacques Cousteau in searches for shipwrecks and even the Loch Ness monster. ...more

Average rating: 4.26 · 31 ratings · 1 review · 8 distinct works
Stopping Time: The Photogra...

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Electronic Flash, Strobe

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1987 — 5 editions
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Harold Edgerton: The Anatom...

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Exploring the Art and Scien...

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Sonar Images

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Sonar images (sonograms)

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Étude structurale de la bai...

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“Work like hell, tell everyone everything you know, close a deal with a handshake, and have fun.”
Harold Edgerton
tags: life, work

“If you don’t wake up at three in the morning and want to do something, you’re wasting your time.”
Harold Eugene Edgerton



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