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(zhän lw z äNr t´ käNpäN´) (KEY) , 1752–1822, French educator and author. She served as a reader to Louis XV’s daughters and as lady-in-wai...
1822–1907, American author and educator, b. Boston. In 1850 she married Louis Agassiz, and together they established the pioneering Agassiz School f...
(m rz) (KEY) , 1756?–1809, British naval officer, explorer, and trader. He served in the navy, in which he attained the rank of lieutenant, until af...
1835–1909, American educator and philosopher, b. Windham co., Conn., educated at Yale. He was superintendent (1868–80) of the St. Louis public sch...
1886–1939, American economist, b. South Carolina, grad. Univ. of South Carolina (B.A., 1906) and Yale (B.A., 1909; Ph.D., 1916). He was professor of...
(th ´m n) (KEY) , organic base of the pyrimidine family. Thymine was the first pyrimidine to be purified from a natural source, having been isolated ...