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Muybridge meaning

A surname

Synonyms of Muybridge

eadweard muybridge edward james muggeridge inventor discoverer artificer

Using Muybridge

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname
  • Useful related words include: eadweard muybridge, edward james muggeridge, inventor, discoverer.
  • In the example corpus, muybridge often appears in combinations such as: eadweard muybridge, muybridge who, period muybridge.

Context around Muybridge

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 13 start, 5 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Muybridge

  • In this selection, "muybridge" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, eadweard, period, changed, began, way and secured stand out and add context to how "muybridge" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 1870s eadweard muybridge began recording and by eadweard muybridge showed this. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "muybridge" sits close to words such as aar, aarons and abdulla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with muybridge

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Muybridge, looking elsewhere for funding, was more successful. (8 words)

Muybridge began his work in 1872, not released until 1893. (10 words)

Animation An animated cartoon horse, drawn by rotoscoping from Eadweard Muybridge 's 19th-century photos. (15 words)

In spite of early attempts to classify gaits based on footprints or the sound of footfalls, it wasn't until Eadweard Muybridge and Étienne-Jules Marey began taking rapid series of photographs that proper scientific examination of gaits could begin. (40 words)

At the Chicago World's Columbian Exposition of 1893, Muybridge presented a series of lectures on the "Science of Animal Locomotion" in the Zoopraxographical Hall, built specially for that purpose in the "Midway Plaisance" arm of the exposition. (38 words)

Also during this period, Muybridge secured at least two British patents for his inventions, including the design of a high speed electrical shutter and electro-timer, to be used alongside a battery of up to 24 cameras. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

Peele suggested that the jockey was the first film star in history, something that should be known on equal terms with Muybridge.

A fire erupted in a terraced house on Muybridge Way in rushed to the scene to battle the blaze.

Pioneering photog Eadweard Muybridge, who shot Major Harry Larkyns dead for impregnating his wife, is found not guilty; Calif. jurymen say they’d have done the same.

Also commemorated at the University is photographer Eadweard Muybridge who was born at Kingston and changed the spelling of his first name in reference to the name of the Saxon king on the Coronation Stone.

Also during this period, Muybridge secured at least two British patents for his inventions, including the design of a high speed electrical shutter and electro-timer, to be used alongside a battery of up to 24 cameras.

Animation An animated cartoon horse, drawn by rotoscoping from Eadweard Muybridge 's 19th-century photos.

At least four long-time acquaintances testified under oath that the accident had dramatically changed Muybridge's personality, from genial and pleasant to unstable and erratic.

At the Chicago World's Columbian Exposition of 1893, Muybridge presented a series of lectures on the "Science of Animal Locomotion" in the Zoopraxographical Hall, built specially for that purpose in the "Midway Plaisance" arm of the exposition.

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During the 1870s, Eadweard Muybridge began recording motion photographically and invented a zoopraxiscope with which to view his recordings.

During the trial, Muybridge undercut his own insanity case by indicating that his actions were deliberate and premeditated, but he also showed impassive indifference and uncontrolled explosions of emotion.

However, the first stop-action pictures of a horse's gallop by Eadweard Muybridge showed this to be false, and that the legs are instead gathered together.

In 1855, in the United States, he used the surname "Muygridge".sfn After he returned from Britain to the United States in 1867, he used the surname "Muybridge".

In 1872, Muybridge settled Stanford's question with a single photographic negative showing his Standardbred trotting horse Occident airborne at the trot.

In 1874, Muybridge discovered that a drama critic known as Major Harry Larkyns might have fathered Flora's seven-month-old son Florado.

In spite of early attempts to classify gaits based on footprints or the sound of footfalls, it wasn't until Eadweard Muybridge and Étienne-Jules Marey began taking rapid series of photographs that proper scientific examination of gaits could begin.

Muybridge began his work in 1872, not released until 1893.

Muybridge filed a lawsuit against Stanford to gain credit, but it was dismissed out of court.

Muybridge, looking elsewhere for funding, was more successful.

Muybridge planned to take a series of photographs on 15 June 1878, at Stanford's Palo Alto Stock Farm (now the campus of Stanford University ).

Muybridge produced sequences showing farm, industrial, construction, and household work, military maneuvers, and everyday activities.

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Common combinations with muybridge

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "muybridge" in a sentence?
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What does "muybridge" mean?
Muybridge means: A surname
What are synonyms of "muybridge"?
Common synonyms of "muybridge" include: eadweard muybridge, edward james muggeridge, inventor, discoverer, artificer.
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