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Fields Medal Winners
The Fields Medal, considered the Nobel Prize of math, has been awarded quadrennially since 1936 by the International Congress of Mathematicians to recognize outstanding mathematics…Saint Petersburg, city, Russia
(Encyclopedia) Saint Petersburg, formerly Leningrad, Rus. Sankt-Peterburg, city (1990 est. pop. 5,036,000), capital of the Leningrad region (although not administratively part of it) and the…Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr Isayevich
(Encyclopedia) Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr IsayevichSolzhenitsyn, Aleksandr Isayevichəlyĭksänˈdər ēsīˈəvĭch sôlˌzhənētˈsĭn [key], 1918–2008, Russian writer widely regarded as one of the greatest and most…The Congress of Women: The Leper
by Miss Kate Marsden Philanthropy for Girls in Paris.Symmetrical WomanhoodThe Leper Miss Kate Marsden was born in The Parade Edmonton, London, England. Her parents were J. T. Marsden Esq.,…Orthodox Eastern Church
(Encyclopedia) Orthodox Eastern Church, community of Christian churches whose chief strength is in the Middle East and E Europe. Their members number some 300 million worldwide. The Orthodox agree…Brewer's: Kremlin
(The). A gigantic pile of buildings in Moscow of every style of architecture: Arabesque palaces, Gothic forts, Greek temples, Italian steeples, Chinese pavilions, and Cyclopean walls. It…March 2012 Current Events: World News
U.S. News | Business News | Disasters & Science News Here are the key events in world news for the month of March…Relays - 1983-85
Relays Event Time Date Set Location 4 x 100m: World 41.37 East Germany (Gladisch, Rieger, Auerswald, Gohr) Oct. 6, 1985 Canberra, AUS Olympic 41.60…1999 Men's World, Olympic, and American Relays Records
Relays Event Time Date Set Location 4 x 100m: World 41.37 East Germany (Gladisch, Rieger, Auerswald, Gohr) Oct. 6, 1985 Canberra, AUS Olympic 41.60…Murmansk
(Encyclopedia) MurmanskMurmanskm&oobreve;rmänskˈ [key], city (1989 pop. 468,000), capital of Murmansk region, NW European Russia, on the Kola Gulf of the Barents Sea. It is the terminus of the…Trending
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