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(f l ´p s) (KEY) , Ital. Gabriello or Gabriele Fallopio (gäbr l´l , gäbr ´l fäl-l ´py ) (KEY) , 1523–62, Italian anatomist; pupil and suc...
(äl-kh wär z´m ) (KEY) , fl. 820, Arab mathematician of the court of Mamun in Baghdad. His treatises on Hindu arithmetic and on algebra made him fa...
( k ´b ) (KEY) , c.A.D. 50–c.A.D. 135, Jewish Palestinian religious leader, one of the founders of rabbinic Judaism. Although the facts of his life...
(zhôz f´ lw kôNt lägräNzh´) (KEY) , 1736–1813, French mathematician and astronomer, b. Turin, of French and Italian descent. Before the age o...
1939–, American microbiologist, b. Oceanside, N.Y., M.D. Columbia Univ., 1966. A professor at the Univ. of California School of Medicine in San Fran...
(märl ´n d ´tr kh) (KEY) , 1901–92, German-American film actress and singer, b. Berlin. Dietrich began her career as a violinist. She then studi...