[单项选择]The Tuscan town of Vinci, birthplace of Leonardo and home to a museum of his machines, should fittingly put on a show of the television-robot sculptures of Nam Jun Paik. This Korean-born American artist and the Renaissance master are kindred spirits: Leonardo saw humanistic potential in his scientific experiments, Mr Paik endeavors to harness media technology for artistic purposes. A pioneer of video art in the late 1960s, he treats television as a space for art images and as material for robots and interactive sculptures.
Mr Paik was not alone. He and fellow artists picked on the video cameras because they offered an easy way to record their performance art. Now, to mark video art’s coming of age, New York’s Museum of Modern Art is looking back at their efforts in a film series called "The First Decade". It celebrates the early days of video by screening the archives of Electronic Arts Intermix (EAI), one of the world’s leading distributors of video and new media art, founded 30
A. to introduce the topic of the technology of video art.
B. to pay tribute to this Renaissance master.
C. to honor his contribution to scientific discoveries.
D. to outline the development of art television.

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The Tuscan town of Vinci, birthplace of Leonardo and home to a museum of his machines, should fittingly put on a show of the television-robot sculptures of Nam Jun Paik. This Korean-born American artist and the Renaissance master are kindred spirits: Leonardo saw humanistic potential in his scientific experiments, Mr Paik endeavors to harness media technology for artistic purp9ses. A pioneer of video art in the late 1960s, he treats television as a space for art images and as material for robots and interactive sculptures.
Mr Paik was not alone. He and fellow artists picked on the video cameras because they offered an easy way to record their performance art. Now, to mark video art’s coming of age, New York’s Museum of Modern Art is looking back at their efforts in a film series called "The First Decade". It celebrates the early days of video by screening the archives of Electronic Arts Intermix (EAI), one of the world’s leading distributors of
A. to introduce the topic of the technology of video art
B. to pay tribute to this Renaissance master
C. to honor his contribution to scientific discoveries
D. to outline the development of art television

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This (49) was of little significance until Andrew E. Douglas began to study tree rings in Arizona in 1600. Using a technique called cross dating, he was able to employ tree rings to the study of archaeological sites and date the ruins with (50) . Some were as old as 6700 B.C. ! This study of tree rings is called dendrochronology(树木年代学).
In time the cross dating was (51) by a carbon 14 process. This approach measured the amount of carbon 14 radiating from a piece of wood and (52) determined the age of that wood. Further use of the carbon 14 technique has shown that the radiation process is more complex and less (53)

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