| Description | Interview with Mr D. Barrett, Gateshead, about the manufacture of instruments for use by laboratory technicians. He discusses work in the development of colour measurement, how readings are taken from the instrument, and the development of standards for colour measurement. He talks about the use of instruments for space research and to calculate foliage density, his entry to the field after working with the manufacture of microscopes and medical equipment, innovations in the manufacture of optical instruments, and the development of devices for use in cancer research. He discusses the development of different instruments, the inadequacy of the human eye and the production of eye extension tools (tracks 1-7).
Total: 18.21 mins
Dubber's reference number: PLA KF549C0103280 |