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Bourbaki, Nicolas
(Encyclopedia) Bourbaki, Nicolas, pseudonym under which a group of 20th cent. mathematicians has written a series of treatises on pure mathematics. The mathematicians have all been associated with…Stein, Clarence
(Encyclopedia) Stein, Clarence, 1882–1975, American architect, b. New York City, studied architecture at Columbia and the École des Beaux-Arts. Stein worked in the office of Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue…Werfel, Franz
(Encyclopedia) Werfel, FranzWerfel, Franzfränts vĕrˈfəl [key], 1890–1945, Austrian writer, b. Prague. He expressed his belief in the brotherhood of man in lyric verse, in expressionist and…2010 Caldecott Medal and Honor Books
The Caldecott Medal is awarded annually by the American Library Association for the most distinguished American picture book for children…Hiram Ypsilanti SMITH, Congress, IA (1843-1894)
SMITH Hiram Ypsilanti , a Representative from Iowa; born in Piqua, Miami County, Ohio, March 22, 1843; moved with his parents to Rock Island, Ill., in 1850, and to Des Moines, Iowa, in 1854;…Why Do Fools Fall in Love
Director:Gregory NavaWriter:Tina AndrewsWarner Bros.; R; 112 minutesRelease:8/98Cast:Halle Berry, Vivica A. Fox, Lela Rochon, Larenz Tate, Little Richard, Pamela Reed and Paul Mazursky The…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…1959 National Book Awards
FictionThe Magic Barrel, Bernard MalamudNonfictionMistress to an Age: A Life of Madame de Stael, J. Christopher HeroldPoetryWords for the Wind, Theodore RoethkeNotable Stage and Screen Actresses
Parker Posey Biographies of Notable Women Actresses Adventurers Artists Athletes Businesswomen Comediennes Congresswomen Educators and…2013 Caldecott Medal and Honor Books
The Caldecott Medal is awarded annually by the American Library Association for the most distinguished American picture book for children…Trending
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