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OBITUARIES.(Brief Article)(Obituary)
Dance Magazine
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September 1, 1999
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Helen Priest Rogers, 85, cofounder of the Dance Notation Bureau and a pioneer in dance film archiving, died March 2, 1999, in West Brattleboro, Vermont.
In the 1930s Helen Priest danced in the Martha Graham Company. At Graham's suggestion, she went to Germany to study dance notation with Rudolf Laban, and on her return cofounded the Dance Notation Bureau with Ann Hutchinson (Guest), Janey Price (Goeb), and Eve Gentry (Henrietta Greenwood). Rogers remained active in the world of dance notation throughout her life.
Rogers's interest in dance documentation led ...
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Norway establishes fund for international prize in mathematics, to commemorate Niels Henrik Abel.
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; ...mathematics, to commemorate Niels Henrik Abel (C)1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...mathematics and the sciences. Niels Henrik Abel was an internationally known...century Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel (1802-1829). The Abel Prize...
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Thompson and Tits share the Abel Prize for 2008.
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; ...fifth degree equation, as done by Niels Henrik Abel. Thompson and Tits have invented...groups as geometric objects. The Abel committee says: "The achievements...of modern group theory." The Niels Henrik Abel Memorial Fund was established in...
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Indian-American wins prestigious Abel Prize for mathematics.
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; ...Indian-American wins prestigious Abel Prize for mathematics Washington...won the prestigious USD 850,000 Abel Prize for mathematics this year for...of great Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel. "Varadhan's work has great conceptual...
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French mathematician awarded first Abel Prize for mathematics
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; ...Pierre Serre was awarded the first Abel Prize in mathematics Thursday for...19th century Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel, the award was created last year...honoring international mathematics. Abel lived from 1802 to 1829. The ambition...
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Russian-French mathematician receives Norway's Abel Prize
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; ...kroner (about 930,000 U.S. dollars) Abel Prize at a ceremony in Oslo, said the...Yvette, France, for 27 years. The Abel Prize, the world's leading mathematics...country's 19th century mathematician Niels Henrik Abel.
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Russian-born Frenchman accepts Abel math prize
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; ...6 million kroner ($937,000) Abel Prize for mathematics from King Harald...century Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel. It is wonderful, Gromov said...standing very much in the shadows of Abel, ... an inspiration for all mathematicians...
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Lennart Carleson of Sweden accepts Abel mathematics prize
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; ...Lennart Carleson accepted the Norwegian Abel Prize on Tuesday for proving a 19th...the awards committee said. The Abel Prize was created by the Norwegian...19th Century Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel. "Carleson has played an important...
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US professor receives 2005 Abel Prize
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; US professor receives 2005 Abel Prize STOCKHOLM, May 26 (Xinhua...Lax has received the Norwegian Abel Prize in mathematics, reports reaching...Named after Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel, the Abel Prize was established...
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U.S., French professors win Abel Prize for mathematics
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; ...Jacques Tits from France won Norway's Abel Prize for mathematics Thursday. A Norwegian...at the College de France in 2000. The Abel Prize, the world's leading mathematics...country's 19th century mathematician Niels Henrik Abel.
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American and Frenchman accept the 2008 Abel mathematics prize in Norway
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; ...became a French citizen in 1974. Abel Committee Chairman Kristian Seip...their work in Oslo on Wednesday. The Abel Prize was created by the Norwegian...century Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel. It was first awarded in 2003...
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