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Articles and Videos: 35

Frozen time, altered perspectives in new photo shows

Mapping the Charles River with Doc

Harold 'Doc' Edgerton, Jacques-Yves Cousteau and the CALYPSO crew, 1953 [VIDEO]

Jacques-Yves Cousteau and Harold 'Doc' Edgerton on board CALYPSO [VIDEO]

Exploring Aerodynamics in Nature [VIDEO]

Formation of Round and Hollow Unicellular Particles by Spray Processing [VIDEO]

Time Lapse: Starfish Crawling [VIDEO]

Time Lapse: Clouds [VIDEO]

Bullets Going Through Objects - Still Images [VIDEO]

Time Lapse: Boats on the Charles [VIDEO]

Motion Pictures of Surface Tension Measurements [VIDEO]

Time Lapse: Cactus Flower [VIDEO]

Time Lapse: Clock and Plant [VIDEO]

Time Lapse: Sand Dollars [VIDEO]

Time Lapse: Sunrise on Boston Skyline (1) [VIDEO]

Time Lapse: Sunrise on Boston Skyline (2) [VIDEO]

MIThenge? TIme Lapse: Sun Setting Through Window of Lobby 7 [VIDEO]

Time Lapse: Starfish Crawling [VIDEO]

Time-Lapse: Worms Crawling on the Ocean Floor [VIDEO]

Seeing the Unseen [VIDEO]

MIT Presents High Speed Motion Pictures Taken with Stroboscopic Lights [VIDEO]

Mediterranean Sonar Research with Cousteau [VIDEO]

Underwater Photography - MIT Science Reporter TV [VIDEO]

How Fast Is Fast? [VIDEO]

Armada Shipwreck Search at Tobermory Bay (Mull, Scotland, U.K.) [VIDEO]

Rift Valley Expedition on R/V AKADEMIK KURCHATOV [VIDEO]

Synchronous Motor Motional Transients [VIDEO]

High Speed Photography: National Geographic Society Lecture (C) [VIDEO]

Edgerton Demonstrates Stroboscopic and High-Speed Photography [VIDEO]

Underwater Elapsed Time Motion Picture [VIDEO]

Spray Mechanism of African Bombardier Beetles [VIDEO]

Jacques-Yves Cousteau Tests Doc Edgerton's Camera [VIDEO]

Photographic Instrumentation Under the Sea [VIDEO]

High-Speed Motion Pictures With Stroboscopic Light [VIDEO]

Edgerton Short Subjects and Testing Sonar Equipment [VIDEO]

USS MONITOR Shipwreck Project [VIDEO]

Takes for "The Invisible World" [VIDEO]

Golf Players on the Green [VIDEO]

Flash Photography Set-Up and Demonstrations: Film Takes [VIDEO]

Copepods, Stentors, Milk Drops, Eric Newman [VIDEO]

Submersibles and Bathyscaphes in the Mediterranean Sea [VIDEO]

Photography of Microcirculation of the Blood [VIDEO]

A.E.C. Operation Redwing. EG&G Participation in Off-Continent Nuclear Tests [VIDEO]

Photography of Nuclear Detonations [VIDEO]

4000 Pound "Blockbusters" in Action [VIDEO]

Underwater Explosion Phenomena [VIDEO]

Slow Motion Sound [VIDEO]

Doc at San Severo, Italy 1943-1944

Memories of My Senior Thesis Advisor, Doc Edgerton

Videos

Time Lapse: Sun Traveling Up the Hancock Tower [VIDEO]

Doc’s Legacy at EG&G: Global Environmental & Oceanographic Systems

Drawing of Strobes on Under Water Vehicle (Bathyscaphe)

Underwater Vehicles

Akademik Kurchatov

Doc Edgerton’s Personal Take on Gratitude

Science Friday Picture of the Week: Milk Drop

Dr. Harold Edgerton: Abstractions exhibit at Michael Hoppen Gallery

Remembering ‘Papa Flash’

A Car As Fast As Doc’s Speeding Bullets

Recent Web Links: Doc Edgerton Today!

Additional Reading – Bibliography

A Long CALYPSO Friendship: Albert Falco and Doc

Doc, Bats and Rattlesnakes in the 1930s and ’40s

Featured Articles:

A Serendipitous Tour of Doc’s Lab in 1987

Multi-Flash Fencing at MIT

Doc’s “Family” of Students in the 1960s

Photographing Transatlantic Cables With Doc in the 1960s

Doc as Match-Maker: The Beauty and Romance of a High-Speed Photograph

The Three Docs at EG&G (1970s-1980s)

Doc’s Strobe Lights on Boston’s Prudential Tower

Doc, Sonar and the Maddening Charles

Exploding Pingers and Dinner Parties: Doc in the 1950s

Personal Stories

Afraid To Break the News

Midwestern Boy: 1903 – 1926

Publication Guidelines and Copyright/Licensing Terms of Use

Reading List

Doc and Ben Franklin

Submit a Story about Doc

High Speed Camera

Multiflash

Sorry! Can’t get there from here.

Drops & Splashes

Tell a story

Seeing in the Dark

Flash! First Book of Edgerton Photographs

1939 World’s Fair in New York City

Galleries

Stories About Doc

Aerial Reconnaissance

Introduction

Underwater Photography

Underwater sonar acoustics

Cousteau Collaborations

Marine Biology

Shipwreck Studies

Copyright/Licensing Terms of Use

Credits

Nighttime Photography

About the Project

Transcribe a page

Studies at MIT: 1926 – 1931

Rapatronic Shutter

Strobe in Industry: 1931 – onwards

Schlieren

Popular Interest: 1932 – 1941

Shadow Photography

Sonar

Wartime Strobe: 1939 – 1945

Stroboscopic

EG&G the Company: 1947 Onwards

Time Lapse Photography

Underwater Exploration: 1953 – 1986

Lifetime of Teaching: 1928 – 1987

Additional Reading

Doc at Loch Ness: A Bolt From the Blue

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