THESE HIGHLY-MAGNIFIED PHOTOGRAPHS OF PART OF A MOTH S ANTENNA, taken by Dr N. E. Flower, of the physics and engineering laboratory of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research at Gracefield, have been selected for an American book of science and technology. LEFT: A “shoehorn” sensor of the moth’s antenna magnified 11,000 times by an electron microscope. RIGHT: A “taste rod,” from near the top of the antenna, magnified 4350 times. The original photographs are slightly smaller than the reproductions above.
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Press, Volume CXII, Issue 33005, 26 August 1972, Page 3
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82THESE HIGHLY-MAGNIFIED PHOTOGRAPHS OF PART OF A MOTH S ANTENNA, taken by Dr N. E. Flower, of the physics and engineering laboratory of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research at Gracefield, have been selected for an American book of science and technology. LEFT: A “shoehorn” sensor of the moth’s antenna magnified 11,000 times by an electron microscope. RIGHT: A “taste rod,” from near the top of the antenna, magnified 4350 times. The original photographs are slightly smaller than the reproductions above. Press, Volume CXII, Issue 33005, 26 August 1972, Page 3
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