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  2. History of spectroscopy - Wikipedia

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    Laser spectroscopy is a spectroscopic technique that uses lasers to be able determine the emitted frequencies of matter. [87] The laser was invented because spectroscopists took the concept of its predecessor, the maser, and applied it to the visible and infrared ranges of light. [87]

  3. List of years in film - Wikipedia

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    1885 – American inventors George Eastman and Hannibal Goodwin each invented a sensitized celluloid base roll photographic film to replace the glass plates then in use. L'homme Machine, was directed by French scientist Étienne-Jules Marey; it is the oldest black and white animated known film.

  4. Robert W. Paul - Wikipedia

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    Robert William Paul (3 October 1869 – 28 March 1943) was an English pioneer of film and scientific instrument maker.. He made narrative films as early as April 1895, which were shown first in Edison Kinetoscope knockoffs.

  5. Spectroscopy - Wikipedia

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    Spectroscopy is the field of study that measures and interprets electromagnetic spectrum. [1] [2] In narrower contexts, spectroscopy is the precise study of color as ...

  6. History of film - Wikipedia

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    From 1896, Messter was interested in the search of a method of reproduction and synchronization of the sound effects of the cinematographic performance at the time of the silent movies. So Messter invented the Tonbilder Biophon to show films, in which a gramophone played Unter den Linden accompanying the projection of animated images, but it ...

  7. List of cinematic firsts - Wikipedia

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    First movie with African-American interracial marriage: One Potato, Two Potato, [81] actors Bernie Hamilton and Barbara Barrie, written by Orville H. Hampton, Raphael Hayes, directed by Larry Peerce First African-American man to win the Academy Award for Best Actor : Sidney Poitier ( Lilies of the Field , 1963) (See also: James Baskett , 1948)

  8. C. V. Raman - Wikipedia

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    Raman had invented a type of spectrograph for detecting and measuring electromagnetic waves. [ 34 ] [ 78 ] Referring to the invention, Raman later remarked, "When I got my Nobel Prize, I had spent hardly 200 rupees on my equipment," [ 79 ] although it was obvious that his total expenditure for the entire experiment was much more than that. [ 80 ]

  9. History of film technology - Wikipedia

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    Interest in theatrical 3D movies dwindled during the following decades, but they started to get exploited as (part of) special attractions, such as 4D simulator rides and Imax theatres. In the early 2000s, digital cinema began to takeover and polarized 3D movies became popular. Movies were no longer created on film.