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  • "Marey Lee," Annie say, "now, how do you do that, make the peel all come out in one curl?"

    2009 July : The Cooking Adventures of Chef Paz 2009

  • We know that Degas was aware of the photographic experiments in capturing motion of Eadweard Muybridge, Étienne-Jules Marey and the brothers Lumière.

    Degas and His Dancers Paul Levy 2011

  • The effect is to create an airy space and a suggestion of time, as recorded in the motion-study photographs of Marey and Muybridge, and the multiple-exposure paintings of the Futurists, all done at least a century ago.

    ArtScene: Joachim Bandau and Cornelia Schulz Deliver Optical Pleasure with Intellectual Vigor ArtScene 2010

  • The live-action dog picture Marey and Me stays at #1, rocketing to $92.2 million.

    New Year's Box Office Steve Hulett 2009

  • His extensive studies and inventions were acknowledged by E.J. Marey, the Lumiere brothers, Thomas Edison and other innovators of the motion picture.

    Boing Boing: September 7, 2003 - September 13, 2003 Archives 2003

  • Here I may as well review my own first attempts at probing the right heart, undertaken in 1929 and based on the work of Chauveau and Marey.

    Werner Forssmann - Nobel Lecture 1964

  • Marey, William L., favours King's re-election to U.S. senate, i.

    A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3 DeAlva Stanwood Alexander

  • To test the rapidity of the camera, we photographed a "horse-timer" clock, with a dial marking quarter seconds, and succeeded in taking five distinct photographs in half a second with _one_ lens, which has never before been accomplished excepting by Professor Marey, [1] at the College de France, who has taken successive views of flying birds, falling balls, etc., with one lens at a very rapid rate.

    Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886 Various

  • Marey, in his work, La Machine Animale, credits Borelli with the first correct idea of the mechanism of flight.

    A History of Aeronautics Evelyn Charles Vivian 1914

  • Against this, however, are the practical advantages of the rotary mechanism of the aeroplane propeller as compared with the movement of a bird's wing, which, according to Marey, moves in a figure of eight.

    A History of Aeronautics Evelyn Charles Vivian 1914

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