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( ndr ´ d nät´ vy ch´´ s nyäf´sk ) (KEY) , 1925–97, Russian novelist and essayist. Starting in the 1960s, Sinyavsky, a protege of Boris Paste...
chemical compound, SiC, that forms extremely hard, dark, iridescent crystals that are insoluble in water and other common solvents. Widely used as an ...
1902–74, American aviator who made the first solo, nonstop transatlantic flight, b. Detroit; son of Charles A. Lindbergh (1859–1924). He left the ...
(b rt môr z ´) (KEY) , 1841–95, French impressionist painter. She studied with many gifted painters, including Corot. She formed a close friendshi...
process of forming objects from a metal powder by heating the powder at a temperature below its melting point. In the production of small metal object...
(h l´ , hô´l ) (KEY) , 1656–1742, English astronomer and mathematician. He is particularly noted as the first astronomer to predict the return of...