In the 1940s, several economists in the U.S. Public Health Service devised a cost-saving method known as pooling designs to examine groups of drafted soldiers for disease in a single test. These designs €“ and the more general problem of testing large populations of items €“ became known as combinatorial group testing. This lecture will demonstr...
Creator:
Gilbert, Anna (University of Michigan)
Created:
2017-03-09
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications.
Open: Music up and under. "The Minnesota School of the Air." Music up. Close: "... and all the time we shoulda been workin' with nature, learnin' about the magic of green leaves." Music up for 15 seconds. Fade down at once and out.
Creator:
University of Minnesota. Radio Station KUOM
Created:
1962-01-19
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Pharmacy bottle. Rectangular clear glass pharmacy bottle with a long cylindrical neck and a glass stopper with a disc-shaped head; white, black, red and gold glass label. Contains manufacturer markings:"MAGIC. BALM." and "W. T. CO. -- W. T. C."
Contributor:
Whitall Tatum Company (Millville, New Jersey)
Created:
1890?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Atomizer. Round, molded clear glass bottle with cork stooper in thin neck; rubber, L-shaped tubing attaches to cork stopper; thin metal tubing goes into bottle; rubber attachment for atomizer bulb comes out of bottom part of rubber tubing at right angle. Includes manufacturer markings:"DAVOL -- "MAGIC" 36 ATOMIZER -- CONTINUOUS SPRAY."For Gene...
Contributor:
Davol Rubber Co (Providence, Rhode Island)
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.