calipering

Updated: May 25, 2025

Push the button for Shiro, and we'll start something." "Put your head against this screen," he directed when Shiro had come in, smiling and bowing as usual. "I've got to caliper your brains to do a good job." The calipering done, he adjusted various dials and clamped the electrodes over his own head and over the heads of Crane and Shiro. "Want to learn Japanese while we're at it, Mart?

E. E. (Edward Elmer) Smith - Skylark Three