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(Ernst Ingmar Bergman) ( ng´mär b r´y män) (KEY) , 1918–, Swedish film and stage writer, director, and producer. Bergman achieved an impressive ...
(f l ks´ dwär´ m l´ bôr l´) (KEY) , 1871–1956, French mathematician. He is noted for his work in infinitesimal calculus and the calculus of ...
1773–1838, American navigator and mathematician, b. Salem, Mass. He had no formal schooling after the age of 10. In 1795 he went to sea, and on five...
(br d´w rd n) (KEY) , c.1295–1349, English mathematician, natural philosopher, and theologian. He was chaplain to Edward III (c.1338) and later Arc...
(r ´b rt bä´rän ) (KEY) , 1876–1936, Austrian physician. For his work on the physiology and pathology of the vestibular apparatus of the ear he ...
pseud. Rolf Boldrewood (r f bôl´d rw d´´, rôlf) (KEY) , 1826–1915, Australian author. A squatter, a magistrate, and a commissioner in the gold ...