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  2. Fremont Rider - Wikipedia

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    Arthur Fremont Rider was born in Trenton, New Jersey on May 25, 1885. His parents were George Arthur Rider and Charlotte Elizabeth Meader Rider. The family was originally from Middletown, Connecticut, and Rider reports in his biography that his birth in New Jersey was an “accident” resulting from his father's frequent business trips to that state, on this occasion having brought his wife.

  3. Microform - Wikipedia

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    Using the daguerreotype process, John Benjamin Dancer was one of the first to produce microphotographs, in 1839. [1] He achieved a reduction ratio of 160:1. Dancer refined his reduction procedures with Frederick Scott Archer's wet collodion process, developed in 1850–51, but he dismissed his decades-long work on microphotographs as a personal hobby and did not document his procedures.

  4. Microprinting - Wikipedia

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    Librarian Fremont Rider championed microprinting over micro-film for its reduced cost. He also suggested that entire books could be printed on the backs of library catalog cards, which are generally blank, replacing the storage of full-sized books on library shelves.

  5. Moore's law - Wikipedia

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    Library expansion – was calculated in 1945 by Fremont Rider to double in capacity every 16 years, if sufficient space were made available. [170] He advocated replacing bulky, decaying printed works with miniaturized microform analog photographs, which could be duplicated on-demand for library patrons or other institutions. He did not foresee ...

  6. Information Age - Wikipedia

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    Library expansion was calculated in 1945 by Fremont Rider to double in capacity every 16 years where sufficient space made available. [61] He advocated replacing bulky, decaying printed works with miniaturized microform analog photographs, which could be duplicated on-demand for library patrons and other institutions.

  7. Fox Photo - Wikipedia

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    Fox Photo Inc. was an American chain of photo stores, which sold cameras, photographic equipment and developed film. The Fox company started as a small photo studio by a man named Arthur C. Fox in San Antonio, Texas.

  8. Jesse Shera - Wikipedia

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    In addition, he suggested using microforms for the same purposes that services like Lexis Nexis would eventually be created to perform cooperative cataloging, and reference. From the very beginning of his career, Shera seemed to be entirely comfortable with whatever type of controversy came to hand.

  9. Mattson Technology - Wikipedia

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    Mattson Technology Inc. is an American technology company which was founded in 1988 by Brad Mattson and is based in Fremont, California. The company is partly state-owned by the municipal government of Beijing. The company is both a manufacturer and supplier in the market of semiconductor equipment globally.