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PA 1. Abbreviation for personal account, used to denote a transaction made by a professional investment adviser for his own account rather than for the firm for which he or she works.
2. Abbreviation for
personal assistant.
3. Abbreviation for
power of attorney.
4. Abbreviation for particular average. See
average.
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Anniversaries
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 1/25/1994; 401 words
; ...Births: St Edmund Campion, Jesuit martyr, 1540; Thomas Tanner, antiquary, biographer and bishop, 1674; Comte Joseph-Louis Lagrange, mathematician and physicist, 1736; Robert Burns, poet, 1759; Sir Francis Burdett, politician, 1770...
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Joseph Louis Lagrange, Comte
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Joseph Louis Lagrange, Comte , 1736-1813, French mathematician...Paris, where he had been called by Louis XVI in 1787. In 1793 he became president...based on his lectures. Under Napoleon, Lagrange was made senator and count; he is buried...
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Comte Joseph Louis Lagrange
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Comte Joseph Louis Lagrange Every branch of mathematics was enriched by the contributions of the Italian-born French mathematician Comte Joseph Louis Lagrange (1736-1813). He is best known for his analytical formulations...
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Lagrange, Joseph Louis
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...Lodovico LaGrange or Luigi Lagrange, adopting the French...the name of Monsieur Joseph-Louis La Grange, without...ouvrages de M. le Comte J. L. Lagrange ’ and his...designated him Monsieur Joseph Louis Lagrange, s é...
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Bertrand, Joseph Louis François
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
Bertrand, Joseph Louis Fran ç ois ( b...Polytechnique in Paris with Auguste Comte and Jean Marie Constant...Co11 è ge Saint-Louis, a position that he filled...third edition of J. L. Lagrange ’ s M é...
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