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Spectrum Analysis: Six Lectures, Delivered in 1868, Before the Society of Apothecaries of London
- 1873
…261 the telescope or sht is moved slowly, and the strange shadow-forms flit past. Here one is reminded by the fleecy, infinitely delicate cloud-forms…
- Author Roscoe, Henry E. (Henry Enfield), 1833-1915
- Publisher Macmillan & Co.
- Contributor Bunsen, R. (Robert), 1811-1899, Kirchhoff, G. (Gustav), 1824-1887
- Printer R. Clay, Sons, and Taylor
- Subject Spectrum analysis, Electronic excitation, X-ray spectroscopy, Alkalies, Alkaline earth metals, Scientific illustration
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Figure 270. Carolina Parrot
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
…correspond- Fie. 270. ing to the brilliant-hued flowers, among which they flit in securing the fruit on which they feed; while other species, more …
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Figure 300. Scarlet Tanager. Figure 301. Shrike, or Butcher-bird
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
… plumage, in brilliant contrast with the green leaves among which it flits. After the Au- gust molting, and during the first year, it is not distinguishable…
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Figure 346. Geoffrey's [Geoffroy's] Bat
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
…twilight. Its eye is small and apparently of little serv- ice, as it flits among bushes Fie. 346. are | and intricate passages when the blinded…
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Electrical Experiments: A Manual of Instructive Amusement
- 1891
…129. Electric Chimes. Fig. 130. Dummy Head of Hair. plates, to swing, flit, and fly from one to the other as they become alternately charged positively…
- Author Bonney, G. E.
- Publisher Whittaker & Co.
- Printer Butler & Tanner, The Selwood Printing Works
- Subject Electricity, Science--Study and teaching, Magnetism, Electromagnetic theory, Electricity--Study and teaching, Science--Study and teaching (Elementary), Electricity--Study and teaching (Elementary)
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Flit Aerosol Fly and Mosquito Killer
- Circa 1923
…Flit brand aerosol spray can with red, white, and blue text on red, white…
- Manufacturer Esso Standard Oil Company
- Subject Pesticides, DDT (Insecticide), Insecticides
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Flit Moth Proofer
- Circa 1923
…Flit brand insecticide aerosol spray can with red, white, and blue text on…
- Manufacturer Esso Standard Oil Company
- Subject Pesticides, DDT (Insecticide), Insecticides
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Flit Manual Hand Sprayer
- After 1928 – before 1939
…Hand sprayer with wooden hand pump and metal canister labeled "FLIT" in yellow text on blue banner. Marching soldier graphic. Metal canister…
- Subject Pests--Control, Pesticides, DDT (Insecticide), Insecticides
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Modern Painter's Cyclopedia
- 1928
…any other form of openings are left for the filling of pearl flakes, flit- ters, etc. These openings are surrounded with a gold § line. Sometimes…
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From the World's Four Corners
- 1940s
…seven months later, the young insects break through the hard crust and flit off to another tree to eat and die -- that the world may have shel- …
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DDT : Killer of Killers
- 1946
… in use for many years, and those exciting words, “Quick, Henry, the Flit,” have been heard from one end of the land to the other— much to the…
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Oral history interview with Rory M. Marks
- 1997-Nov-05 – 1997-Nov-07
…had the attention span to be able to endure it anyway. I would tend to flit from destroying one toy to the next. MAESTREJUAN: What's the reality…
- Interviewee Marks, Rory M., 1952-
- Interviewer Maestrejuan, Andrea R.
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Marks, Rory M., 1952-, T cells, Clinical medicine, Blood-vessels, Cytology, Free radicals (Chemistry), Molecular biology, Blood-vessels--Growth, Cells--Growth
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Oral history interview with George C. Prendergast
- 2000-Dec-11 – 2000-Dec-13
…even after I began to get out of the lab. But increasingly you sort of flit in and out and the lab begins to more or less run itself if everything…
- Interviewee Prendergast, George C., 1961-
- Interviewer Cohen, Helene L.
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Prendergast, George C., 1961-, Molecular biology, Medical scientists, Medicine--Research, Neurobiology, Pharmaceutical industry, Chemical industry
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Oral history interview with Peter G. Gillespie
- 2001-Aug-01 – 2001-Aug-03
…have some tiny residual attention deficit disorder, because I tend to flit from one topic—one work thing—to another without really finishing something…
- Interviewee Gillespie, Peter G., 1958-
- Interviewer Cohen, Helene L.
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Gillespie, Peter G., 1958-, Neurosciences, Pharmacology, Physiology, Johns Hopkins University, Oregon Health & Science University, Hair cells, Medical scientists
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 20 Number 4
- 2002 (Winter)
…such as the smoke pots and flamethrowers deployed over- seas and the flit guns that stayed home to guard America’s victory gardens. Russell concludes…
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Oral history interview with John Sondek
- 2006-Mar-27 – 2006-Mar-29
…blocks down the way and she ran a little restaurant, and so we would flit back and forth between these two blocks on High Park. FRENKEL: …
- Interviewee Sondek, John, 1963-
- Interviewer Frenkel, Karen A.
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Sondek, John, 1963-, Molecular biology, Medicine--Research, Medical scientists, Proteins--Research, Proteins, Protein folding, Cellular signal transduction, G proteins
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Oral history interview with Venkatesh Murthy
- 2008-Feb-14
- 2008-Feb-17 – 2008-Feb-18
…thing. There was no competition within the lab, but I think he would flit, like any given time…he would have one thing that he got really interested…
- Interviewee Murthy, Venkatesh
- Interviewer Frenkel, Karen A.
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Murthy, Venkatesh, Medical scientists, Molecular biology, Medicine--Research, Neurosciences, Synaptic vesicles, Molecular neurobiology, Smell
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 32 Number 3
- 2014 – 2015 (Fall/Winter)
…miracle pesticide” DDT. A sprayer-toting soldier stands guard on cans of Flit. Introduced by Standard Oil in 1923, the original Flit used mineral …mosquitoes; DDT was added to the mix in the late 1940s. By that point Flit had become wildly popular thanks in large part to a line of cartoon …
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Oral history interview with Roald Hoffmann
- 2014-Oct-16 (First interview)
- 2014-Oct-17 (Second interview)
- 2015-Mar-21 (Third interview)
…] might be a dramatic situation [was with me from the beginning]. It flits through my mind it could be a play. I do nothing about it until one…
- Interviewee Hoffmann, Roald
- Interviewer Caruso, David J. (David Joseph), 1978-, Reinhardt, Carsten
- Subject Hoffmann, Roald, Hückel molecular orbitals, Chemistry, Organic, Boranes, Chemistry, Physical and theoretical, Nobel Prize winners, Woodward, R. B. (Robert Burns), 1917-1979, Djerassi, Carl, Emigration and immigration
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Distillations, Volume 4 Number 1
- 2018
…eight years old, visiting Merlin’s museum in 1801 with his mother. He flits from machine to machine, amusement to amusement, pulling his mother…