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Keshub Chandra Sen Keshub Chandra Sen
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Chandra Wilson Chandra Wilson
Chandra Wilson1969– Actor Chandra Wilson's star has risen with the acclaim of the ABC series Grey's Anatomy in which she plays Dr. Miranda Bailey, the supervisor of a team of doctors-in-training whose formidable manner prompts the nervous underlings to refer to her as "the Nazi." A veteran of the... Read more
Jagadis Chandra Bose Jagadis Chandra Bose
Sir Jagadis Chandra Bose Sir Jagadis Chandra Bose (1858-1937) was an Indian physicist and plant physiologist who did pioneering work in the measurement of plant growth and the responsiveness of plants to external stimuli. The life and scientific career of Jagadis Chandra Bose are rooted in... Read more
William of Occam William of Occam
William of Occam , c.1285-c.1349, English scholastic philosopher. A Franciscan, Occam studied and taught at Oxford from c.1310 until 1324, when he was summoned to the papal court at Avignon to answer charges of heresy in his writings. He waited there until 1328 for a judgment. When it appeared that... Read more
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Peter Frederick Strawson Peter Frederick Strawson
Peter Frederick Strawson 1919-, British philosopher, grad. Oxford. An influential spokesman for so-called ordinary language philosophy, he began teaching at Oxford in 1947 and from 1968 to 1987 was Waynflete Professor of Metaphysics. In an early article, "On Referring" ( Mind, 1950), he... Read more
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chimaera , cartilaginous marine fish, related to the sharks. Also called ratfishes, chimaeras are found in temperate oceans throughout the world, mostly in deep water. They have large heads, long, thin, ratlike tails, and large, fanlike pectoral fins. In many species there is a poison spine in front... Read more
Gerontocracy Gerontocracy
GERONTOCRACY More than any other topic in historical gerontology, gerontocracy forces us to distinguish between valid representations and stereotypic images of age and aging, past and present. Our presumptions about the powers ascribed to long life must be tested in light of what we know today... Read more
Guy Davis Guy Davis
Guy Davis Blues singer, composer, guitarist "I never picked cotton except my BVDs up off the floor," bluesman Guy Davis has been quoted as saying, according to the Denver Post. Yet by the early years of the twenty-first century Davis had emerged as a prime interpreter and creator of the acoustic... Read more
Jupiter Hammon Jupiter Hammon
Hammon, Jupiter 1711c. 1806 Poet and preacher Jupiter Hammon was born on Long Island, New York, and raised in slavery to the Lloyd family. Little is known about his personal circumstances; scholars speculate that he attended school and was permitted access to his master's library. He is known... Read more

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