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epi- prefix repr. Gr.
epi-, before an unaspirated vowel
ep-, before an aspirated vowel
eph-, a use of the adv.-prep.
epí on, upon, over, close up in time or space, in addition (to) = Skr.
ápi moreover, also, at, in (rel. to L.
ob towards, against, in OL. around, near).
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Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 2/19/1990; ; 700+ words
; ...physicist and Nobel laureate Sheldon Glashow groused that the particle...You need math," said Glashow. "A lot of math...unknown," said T.D. Lee of Columbia University...burning bright," as Glashow says, in the very early...
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Magazine article from: New Criterion; 4/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; Lee Smolin The Trouble with Physics: The Rise...to work on strings. Richard Feynman and Sheldon Glashow were almost alone among famous physicists...history of modern physics. For years, Lee Smolin rode the string bandwagon. After...
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Listing of U.S. Nobel Prize winners
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 10/9/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...1978, Robert Woodrow Wilson 1979, Sheldon Glashow 1979, Steven Weinberg 1980, James...Robert C. Richardson 1996, David M. Lee 1997, Steven Chu 1997, William...Herbert A. Hauptman 1986, Yuan T. Lee 1986, Dudley R. Herschbach 1987...
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Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 7/10/1988; 700+ words
; ...Jovanovich, $34.95). The Kasses live in Lincoln Sheldon Glashow's "Interactions: A Journey Through the Mind of a...of Economic Research's Geoffrey Carliner. Of Marion Lee Wasserman's "Searching for the Stork: One Couple...
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Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 7/17/1988; 700+ words
; ...gum boots and offers 25 essays on field and stream. Sheldon Glashow's "Interactions: A Journey Through the Mind of a...of Economic Research's Geoffrey Carliner. Of Marion Lee Wasserman's "Searching for the Stork: One Couple...
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China accelerates physics research
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune; 12/6/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...both protons and electrons have a common constituent.Sheldon Glashow, a physicist and Nobel Prize winner now at Boston University...National Laboratory in Upton, New York, and Tsung-Dao Lee, of Columbia University, who were Nobel Prize winners...
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Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune; 12/6/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...both protons and electrons have a common constituent. Sheldon Glashow, a physicist and Nobel Prize winner now at Boston University...National Laboratory in Upton, New York, and Tsung-Dao Lee, of Columbia University in New York City, who were...
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Signatories.
Magazine article from: The Humanist; 5/1/2003; 700+ words
; ...President, Unitarian Universalist Ministers Association Sheldon Glashow Nobel laureate in physics, 1979 Babu R. R. Gogineni...archaeology, University of Southern California Yuan T. Lee Nobel laureate in chemistry, 1986 Joseph Levee Board...
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News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 10/3/2006; 700+ words
; ...Anderson 1978 - Robert W. Wilson 1979 - Sheldon L. Glashow, Steven Weinberg 1980 - James W...Frederick Reines 1996 - David M. Lee, Douglas D. Osheroff, Robert C...Dudley R. Herschbach, Yuan T. Lee 1987 - Donald J. Cram 1989 - Sidney...
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List of Recent Nobel Physics Winners
News Wire article from: AP Online; 10/9/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...trapping atoms with laser light. -- 1996: David M. Lee, Douglas D. Osheroff, Robert C. Richardson, United...discovering new aspects of neutral K-mesons. -- 1979: Sheldon L. Glashow, Steven Weinberg, United States; Salam Abdus, Pakistan...
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Sheldon Lee Glashow
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
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Glashow, Sheldon Lee
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
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Steven Weinberg
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...1933, in New York City. He graduated from the Bronx High School of Science in 1950; one of his classmates was Sheldon Lee Glashow, with whom Weinberg would share the Nobel Prize in 1979. Weinberg received his B.A. from Cornell (1954) and...
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