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Qur’anic non-biblical prophet, sent to the people of Thamud in Arabia. His call for monotheism is said to have been met with scorn and rejection. Ha...
1894–1980, American labor leader, president of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO; 1955–79), b. Ne...
(Janet Paterson Frame Clutha) (kl ´th ) (KEY) , 1924–2004, New Zealand novelist, b. Dunedin. Frame’s complex, disturbing novels are marked by sta...
(j rô´n m kärdä´n ) (KEY) , 1501–76, Italian physician and mathematician. His works on arithmetic and algebra established his reputation. Barr...
(d f n´t s) (KEY) , fl. A.D. 250, Greek algebraist. He pioneered in solving a type of indeterminate algebraic equation where one seeks integer value...
(shärl r b r´ r sh ´) (KEY) , 1850–1935, French physiologist. From 1887 to 1927 he was professor at the Univ. of Paris. His special study was ana...