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... forward he becomes a faculty member at the Institute. 1928 Marries Esther May Garrett also a Nebraska native. They have three children: Mary (b. 1931), William (b.1933), Robert (b.1935). 1931 Develops and perfects the stroboscope for use in both ultra-high-speed and still (or stop-motion) photography. This discovery is announced in the May issue of Electrical Engineering. Forms partnership with former student Kenneth J. Germeshausen, an MIT research affiliate, to develop the stroboscope for various applications. Receives D. Sc. in electrical engineering from MIT. 1932 Begins taking high-speed photographs of familiar activities that move at speeds beyond the ability of the human eye to perceive. The photographs appear in both popular and technical publications. 1933 Applies for U.S. patents for the stroboscope. Over the next thirty-five years applies for 45 patents. Three of his photographs are included in a display in the Royal Photographic Society's annual exhibition in London. This is ...