eprintid: 650 rev_number: 15 eprint_status: archive userid: 205 dir: disk0/00/00/06/50 datestamp: 2010-04-27 03:45:57 lastmod: 2019-10-03 22:52:40 status_changed: 2010-04-27 03:45:57 type: journal_issue metadata_visibility: show item_issues_count: 0 title: Engineering and Science, Volume 12:8, May 1949 ispublished: pub subjects: journal_issue full_text_status: public date: 1949-05 date_type: published publication: Engineering and Science volume: 12 number: 9 publisher: California Institute of Technology place_of_pub: Pasadena, CA id_number: CaltechES:12.8.0 refereed: FALSE issn: 0013-7812 editors_name: Hutchings, Jr., Edward editors_id: Hutchings-E-Jr official_url: https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechES:12.8.0 rights: You are granted permission for individual, educational, research and non-commercial reproduction, distribution, display and performance of this work in any format. collection: CaltechES toc:

Letters

The 200-inch telescope takes its first pictures
Four pages of Palomar photographs
by Edison Hoge

Research in Progress: Guayule
Plant physiologists may hold the key to a new source of natural rubber

Desert Floods
They may be rare—but they're rugged
by Richard H. Jahns

The Beaver
A new department devoted to student life
by Jim Hendrickson

Science in Art: Man's First Aerial Voyage
An eyewitness account of an historic event
by Earnest C. Watson

The Month at Caltech

Alumni News

Personals

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