Data on a Platter!

[Gary L. Messick]

> The 'E' in "EG&G" is for Harold Eugene "Doc" Edgerton, who is famous
> for his pioneering work in strobe photography. He was quite a legend
> as a professor at MIT.

I went to school with his grandson Eric, and his son Bob was my High School Physics teacher.

Needless to say, we did *A LOT* of stroboscope experiments!

I believe Bob went on to work for Stan Ovshinsky at Energy Conversion Devices (creator of NiMH batteries among other cool things.)