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(v r´n r är´b r) (KEY) , 1929–, Swiss microbiologist. A professor at the Univ. of Geneva (1960–70) and later at the Univ. of Basel (1971–), A...
1855–1932, American geographer, b. Perry, N.Y., grad. Colgate Univ., 1879, M. A. Harvard, 1892. After nine years in the Baptist ministry (1882–91)...
(m g f´ ) (KEY) , 1800–1873, American educator, b. near Claysville, Pa. He was graduated from Washington and Jefferson College in 1826, having mean...
(y ´hän h n´r kh p s´´tälôt´s ) (KEY) , 1746–1827, Swiss educational reformer, b. Zürich. His theories laid the foundation of modern elemen...
(d mäNzh N´) (KEY) , 1872–1940, French geographer, specializing in the study of regional and economic geography. His best-known works include Le D...
1856–1906, American educator and Hebrew scholar, b. New Concord, Ohio, grad. Muskingum College, 1870, Ph.D. Yale, 1875. The author of many texts on ...