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FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The 60-hertz standard (or 50 hertz in most of the rest of the world) is taken for granted today, but in the early days of electrification—before the invention of the master station clock—the standard was seldom standard. The black hand is connected to a standard mechanical pendulum clock; the gold hand is driven by a synchronous motor.

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MARCH 24, 2022

Estrin, a computer science professor at Cornell Tech , in New York City, founded the school’s Public Interest Tech Initiative to give students that opportunity. Known as the Genius Grant, the fellowship comes with a US $625,000 award, which Estrin used to help launch PiTech. The award is sponsored by IBM.

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APRIL 30, 2023

For the past three months, Vint Cerf and Bob Kahn had been working together on a problem Kahn had been pondering for some time: how to connect ground-based military computers seamlessly to communications satellites and mobile radios. The first real-world test came in 1975, connecting Stanford to BBN in Cambridge, Mass., universities.

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DECEMBER 7, 2021

It was also very important for me to be at a university that has a strong connection between engineering and medicine. NYU is also designed to be part of the fabric of the city—the fact that New York City is our campus makes it very unique and special. We make robots for a future smart and connected society.

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DECEMBER 4, 2023

A new start for decarbonizing chemical manufacturing DC-MUSE was conceived in the summer of 2020 in a workshop attended by over 40 companies and institutions, and organized by a planning grant from the National Science Foundation to build capacity in convergent research. million in grants from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.

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JANUARY 5, 2022

The woman was part of a wave of people who started turning up at NYU's neurology clinic in the late spring of 2020, several months after the first wave of COVID-19 cases hit New York City. George in South Carolina hopes to collect biomarkers associated with inflammation in his next study to examine that possible connection.

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AUGUST 31, 2021

Growing up in New York City, I always wanted to be a spy. Inside the disk are wires connecting a contact on one side of the disk to a different one on the other side. The disk is connected electrically to a typewriter-like keyboard. For every rotor the pattern of these connections is unique. different ways.

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JUNE 4, 2022

A high-speed network that connects computers, printers, and other peripherals in an office or building. He used Superpaint to make a videotape called “Vidbits” that was later shown at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. Local area network. Object-oriented programming.

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