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The American traveller
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He was known as the American Traveller. He died young and was forgotten. Except for a brief revival of his work in the 1940's, he remains today off on the margins of literary history. Tourists in Mexico run across his journals now and again, as I did. Usually he survives on the dustier shelves of old bookstores and other unvisited places.
The late literary critic Van Wyck Brooks called John Lloyd Stephens "the greatest of American travel writers." But his contributions went beyond the creation of several monuments in the worthy genre of travel writing: they infused the scholarly disciplines ...
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The Canadian Synchrotron Radiation Facility (CSRF) in Madison--twenty-five years of soft X-ray research (1).(PERSPECTIVE)(Report)
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Chemistry
; ...first beamline at the Canadian Synchrotron Radiation Facility (CSRF) was established...funding in 1982 at the Tantalus synchrotron outside Madison, Wisconsin...collaboration and cooperation from the Synchrotron Radiation Centre (SRC) outside Madison...
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New developments in far UV, soft x-ray research at the Canadian synchrotron radiation facility.
Magazine article from: Canadian Chemical News
; ...members.[7] Synchrotron radiation is useful due to...brightness from synchrotron radiation sources now is over...third generation" synchrotrons will improve this...with the use of synchrotron radiation include...
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Synchrotron radiation: a unique, rapidly developing tool for chemical research.
Magazine article from: Canadian Chemical News
; Synchrotron radiation (SR) has become essential...Chemical Applications of Synchrotron Radiatin, and an associated...workshop, Towards a Canadian Synchrotron Radiation Source at the...June 2-6, 1991. What is Synchrotron Radiation? A fundamental...accelerators such as Ge V ...
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Shining examples: brilliant synchrotron radiation is shedding new light on some thorny chemical problems.(Synchroton science)
Magazine article from: Chemistry and Industry
; ...carried out at the Synchrotron Radiation Source at Daresbury Laboratory...been the early adopter of synchrotron technology, the potential...Already, roughly 25% of UK synchrotron research is chemistry related. A synchrotron accelerator produces infrared...of the research done at ...
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Canadian Light Source: a report on 4th Annual Users' Meeting. (News Briefs/Noavelles En Bref).(synchrotron radiation research)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Canadian Chemical News
; ...the Canadian Light Source synchrotron radiation facility at the University...poster displayed the uses of synchrotron radiation with a variety of scientific...petrochemistry and others -- that use synchrotron radiation as a means of evaluation...
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A particular way of seeing things. (synchrotron radiation creates powerful x-rays)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; ...always makes it give off some radiation. When it was discovered...designed with the needs of synchrotron-radiation specialists...rays. A host of smaller synchrotron facilities will also be...are building the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF...the third generation of ...
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Synchrotron radiation and platinum extend the survival of rats with glioma.
Newspaper article from: Medical Devices & Surgical Technology Week
; ...amp; NewsRx.net) -- Synchrotron radiation and platinum extend the survival...therapeutic approach combining synchrotron radiation with cis-diamminedichloroplatinum...previously, monochromatic synchrotron irradiation of CDDP at 78...
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Research from Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute in the area of life sciences published.(Report)
Newspaper article from: Biotech Week
; ...published data in Journal of Synchrotron Radiation. According to recent research published in the Journal of Synchrotron Radiation, "Early caries...their study in the Journal of Synchrotron Radiation (Evaluation of enamel crystallites...
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Synchrotron radiation analyzes steel welds.
Magazine article from: Advanced Materials & Processes
; ...are now possible because of a novel synchrotron radiation-based X-ray diffraction technique. Synchrotron radiation, in the form of an intense...even today. To acquire such data, synchrotron radiation has recently been applied...
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Dazzling New Light Source Opens at Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory.
Business Wire
; ...these days at the Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory (SSRL)," said...start-up of SSRL's new synchrotron light facility, SPEAR3, guarantees...it competitive with the best synchrotron sources in the world. Some...
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