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(g t´h l) (KEY) , 1827–1903, American Reform rabbi, b. Prussia. He served as assistant (1855–60) in the Berlin Reform Temple and as rabbi (1860â€...
(fr ´dr kh kr s´tyän d ts) (KEY) , 1794–1876, German philologist. A professor at Bonn, Diez is noted as one of the founders of the science of Rom...
(st ´fän bä´näkh) (KEY) , 1892–1945, Polish mathematician. He was educated at the Institute of Technology in Lviv; his doctoral thesis laid the...
1685–1731, English mathematician. He originated Taylor’s theorem, a formula important in differential calculus, which relates a function to its de...
pseud. of Ethel Richardson Robertson, 1870–1946, Australian novelist, b. Melbourne. Her years of study at the Presbyterian Ladies’ College, Melbou...
(s ´sär strä´thä shä´v z) (KEY) , 1927–93, American agrarian labor leader, b. near Yuma, Ariz. A migrant worker, he became involved (1952) i...