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(kärl fr ´dr kh gous) (KEY) , born Johann Friederich Carl Gauss, 1777–1855, German mathematician, physicist, and astronomer. Gauss was educated at...
(Thomas Reilly Donahue) (d n´ hy ´´) (KEY) , 1928–, American labor leader, b. New York City. A long-time member of the Service Employees Internat...
1883–1966, American leader in the birth control movement, b. Corning, N.Y. Personal experience and work as a public-health nurse convinced her that ...
1845–1913, American founder of chiropractic, b. near Toronto, Canada. He practiced and taught chiropractic, chiefly in Davenport, Iowa. His work was...
(v l´ m nt´h v n) (KEY) , 1860–1927, Dutch physiologist, b. Java, M.D. Univ. of Utrecht, 1885. He was professor at the Univ. of Leiden from 1886....
(p tr l´ , p –) (KEY) , 1892–1984, American labor leader, president of the American Federation of Musicians (1940–58), b. Chicago. In 1915 he b...