Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/17/84; site inuxn.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!inuxc!inuxn!druid From: druid@inuxn.UUCP (Larry Marcus) Newsgroups: net.space Subject: Infinitely Variable Mirrors Message-ID: <137@inuxn.UUCP> Date: Mon, 30-Dec-85 15:28:20 EST Article-I.D.: inuxn.137 Posted: Mon Dec 30 15:28:20 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 31-Dec-85 03:46:00 EST Distribution: net Organization: AT&T Consumer Products, Indianapolis Lines: 6 There was some discussion last month in this newsgroup about variable mirrors. To prove that there's nothing new under the sun, see pg. 20 of the December 16th issue of Design News. Profs. Waddell and King of teh University of Strathclyde have developed such an animal, although the novelty is in the mounting and control of the curvature of the plastic film, not in the basic principal.