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Written Materials relating to Leith and Upatnieks

Major collection: Holography
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: document
Maker: Leith, Emmett N.; Upatnieks, Juris
Date made: 1963
Measurements: 11 in x 8 1/2 in
Classification: holograms

Object number 1993.61.23.1 is a 4-page press release titled `Breakthrough in "Lensless Photography" Sets Stage for 3-Dimensional Home Color Television and a Possible Multi-Million Industrial Explosion in Electro-Optics,' released by The University of Michigan on 3/16/66; describes Leith & Upatnieks holographic discovies and possible future applications for holography; written by Professor George W. Stroke; 1993.61.23.2 is a reprint from the journal Optical Engineering entitled `360-degree Hologram Displays,' originally published in 1980; written by Upatnieks and James T. Embach; 9-page detailed description of 360-degree hologram displays; 1993.61.23.3 is a 37-page memo from W.A. Blikken to Leith titled `A Data Processing System Viewed as an Optical Model of a Radar System; writtn 5/22/56; appears to be more pages, though this copy ends at page 37.


1993.061.023.1-.3

Gift of Emmett Leith