To: "atmlist" 
From: Mark Suchting 
Reply-To: Mark Suchting 


At 01:46 PM 1/02/2003 -0800, Bob May wrote:

>For those who are interested, the first Pyrex blank is in a wall in the
>Glass Museum in Corning, NY.  Very interesting to see it there and it is
>fairly good sized.

A further interesting tidbit is that one of the two 1.8 meter test castings
by Corning in 1934 , before pouring the 200 inch is now being worked ( for
many years ) by the Group 70 collective, who are making a 70 inch
cassegrain. I wonder how it is going?

~Mark

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