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08:13 Sep 26, 2012 |
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| Selected response from: patinba Argentina Local time: 11:59 | ||||||
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(they measured) by eye Explanation: Could this be what you're looking for? :) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 9 mins (2012-09-26 08:22:23 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Or "50% of the measurments were done by eye". There seem to be plenty of examples on the web of measuring "by eye": "The telescope had not yet been invented, and all measurements were done by eye" http://www-spof.gsfc.nasa.gov/stargaze/Skeplaws.htm "During the late 1960s, in the process of trying to measure and understand the optical clarity of the atmosphere, Charlson realized that existing instrumentation for measuring aerosols was inadequate. The old measurements were done by eye and were only approximate." http://www.washington.edu/research/pathbreakers/1969e.html |
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