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(kûr´st n, k r´–) (KEY) , 1907–96, American dance and theater executive and writer, b. Rochester, N.Y. One of the most significant figures in A...
(än´t n k ´b r´´gûr) (KEY) , c.1445–1513, German printer. He established in 1470 the first printery in Nuremberg. In 1483 he produced a German...
1885–1959, English physical chemist and scientific adviser. He was educated at Westminster school and Magdalen College, Oxford, from which he receiv...
1879–1938, American biologist, b. Du Quoin, Ill., grad. Univ. of Illinois (B.S., 1900; Ph.D., 1907). He served the agricultural experiment stations ...
( ´m l f sh´ r) (KEY) , 1852–1919, German organic chemist. He is especially noted for his researches on the structure and synthesis of sugars and ...
1838–1917, English bibliographer and antiquarian, a founder of the Early English Text Society and of the Index Society. Wheatley’s work on the ind...