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( nth ´m s, tr l´ z) (KEY) , fl. 6th cent., Greek architect, engineer, and mathematician. By order of Emperor Justinian and with the aid of Isidoru...
1914–70, American anthropologist, b. New York City, grad. City College of New York (B.S.S., 1936) and Columbia (Ph.D., 1940). He was a professor of ...
(Montague Francis Ashley Montagu) ( sh´l mänt´ gyü) (KEY) , 1905–99, British-American anthropologist, b. London as Israel Ehrenberg, Ph.D. Colu...
1881–1934, American architect, b. Pawtucket, R.I. He studied at Brown Univ., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the École des Beaux-Arts, P...
(f ´lär ´t ) (KEY) , c.1400–c.1465, Italian architect and sculptor, whose real name was Antonio Averlino, b. Florence. In the 1430s he went to Ro...
(kl ck´h n) (KEY) , 1905–60, American anthropologist, b. LeMars, Iowa, grad. Univ. of Wisconsin, 1928, M.A. Oxford, 1932, Ph.D. Harvard, 1936. He t...