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1778–1829, English chemist and physicist. The son of a woodcarver, he received his early education at Truro and was apprenticed (1795) to a surgeon-...
(g ´th lz) (KEY) , 1858–1928, U.S. army engineer, b. Brooklyn, N.Y., grad. West Point, 1880. After serving on various inland water projects, he was...
(ch ´zär l mbrô´z ) (KEY) , 1835–1909, Italian criminologist and physician. In 1876 he published a pamphlet setting forth his theory of the ori...
(fr ´dr kh ou´g st k ´k l f n shträ´d n ts) (KEY) , 1829–96, German organic chemist. He was professor at Ghent (1858–65) and at Bonn from 18...
( z´´ dôr´ d ng´k n) (KEY) , 1878–1927, American dancer, b. San Francisco. She had little success in the United States when she first created ...
(t ´ d r shvän) (KEY) , 1810–82, German physiologist and histologist. He was a student of J. P. Müller and professor at the universities of Louva...