chronoscope


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an instrument for accurate measurements of small intervals of time

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"Chronoscope" broadcast live in the early '50s, when the innocence and indifference of U.S.
Chronoscope 1952 is part of an on-going series derived from a television show of the same name broadcast on the American CBS Television Network between 1951 and 1955.
The chronoscope in DT reveals a temple scene, including "a squat pillar surmounted by a curious idol," "a high step [...] across the room [...] formed a kind of dais" placed at an angle to make its visible to viewers "the chair in which the Man was seated" (30).
In the same way as the models introduced in 2008, the "Chronoscope MV Agusta Brutale Nera" is inspired by the emblematic elements of the Brutale motorbikes, and embodies to an even greater degree the extreme virility referred to above.
William Maplebeck, 67, a self-taught science enthusiast, and amateur photographer Robert Stookes, 55, presented their controversial invention - the 'chronoscope' - at the offices of Esme Collings Photographers, 43 Rodney Street.
"Gather round, friends and neighbours, for Dr Alimantado's One and Only Perambulatory Apothecary, incorporating the World Famous Scientifico-Magickal Chronoscope, " he said.
in which a 'Hipp' chronoscope was used to record reaction
It was perpetrated by a lawyer named Edgar Marchant, the former owner of the Aline Chronoscope, who had a history of sending out tall tales.
Time and error in executing the task during bimanual coordination test by electronic chronoscope.
Tolkien's Notion Club Papers--quickly degenerates as the gathering of men use a device called the chronoscope to observe a series of obscene and inhumane events in another dimension called Othertime.
There was an ergograph, a hand dynamometer, a memory drum, a reaction time apparatus with a Hipp chronoscope, and so on, all in mint condition.
its object base; he also developed the electromagnetic chronoscope that
The chronoscope was built into count the reaction time.
By the second half of the 19th century, it had become possible to apply the chronoscope, with some precision, to measurement of the delay between delivery of an imperative signal (IS) and the person's initiation of a response (Hirsch, 1861).
The reaction time is measured on a built-in 4 digit chronoscope with least count of 1/1000.