Biography Category
1904–89, British economist, grad. Balliol College, Oxford, 1931. He was a professor at the Univ. of Manchester (1938–46) before joining the facult...
1766–1828, English scientist, M.D. Cambridge, 1793. His wide-ranging scientific achievements include the discovery (1802) of the dark lines (Fraunho...
(tyäl´ ng, k p´mäns, –m nz) (KEY) , 1910–85, American economist, b. Graveland, the Netherlands. Raised and educated in the Netherlands, he cam...
(g ´ôrkh f n h ´v sh ) (KEY) , 1885–1966, Hungarian physicist and chemist. He received the 1943 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on the use ...
(b f´ t) (KEY) , 1930–, American financial executive, b. Omaha, Nebr., studied at Wharton School of Finance (1947–49), grad. Univ. of Nebraska (B...
( ´g r ly ksän´dr v ch mois ´y v) (KEY) , 1906–, Russian dancer and choreographer. He was a soloist with the Bolshoi Theatre (1924–29) and ba...