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Levi-Montalcini, Rita

(Encyclopedia) Levi-Montalcini, RitaLevi-Montalcini, Ritalāˈvē-mŏnˌtəlsēˈnē [key], 1909–2012, Italian-American neurologist, b. Turin, Italy, M.D. Univ. of Turin, 1936. A dual citizen of Italy and the…

Edward, Lake

(Encyclopedia) Edward, Lake, or Edward NyanzaEdward, Lake,nīănˈzə, nē– [key] 830 sq mi (2,150 sq km), in the Great Rift Valley, central Africa, on the Congo-Uganda border. It lies at an altitude of c…

Northrop, John Howard

(Encyclopedia) Northrop, John Howard, 1891–1987, American chemist, b. Yonkers, N.Y., Ph.D. Columbia, 1915. He was a researcher at the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (now Rockefeller Univ…

Goodenough, John Bannister

(Encyclopedia) Goodenough, John Bannister, 1922–2023, American physicist, b. Jena, Germany, Ph.D. Univ. of Chicago, 1952. Goodenough was a researcher…

William Stanley Braithwaite: Sic Vita

Sic VitaWilliam Stanley BraithwaiteHeart free, hand free, Blue above, brown under, All the world to me Is a place of wonder. Sun shine, moon shine, Stars, and winds a-blowing, All into…

C. Stanley Ogilvy 2000 Deaths

C. Stanley OgilvyAge: 87 mathematics professor at Hamilton College who was known as the "Wise Professor" of sailing; raced Star boats for 30 years winning North American and Australian…

Stanley Cup Final Box Scores

Game 1Tuesday, June 8, at DallasBuffalo 0021— 3Dallas 1010— 21st Period: DAL— Hull 6 (Modano, Lehtinen) 10:17 (pp).3rd Period: BUF— Barnes 5 (Juneau, Smehlik) 8:33; BUF— Primeau 3 (Zhitnik,…

Stanley Cup Final Box Scores

Game 1Saturday, May 26, at ColoradoNew Jersey 000— 0Colorado 122— 51st Period: COL—Sakic 10 (Hejduk, Blake), 11:07.2nd Period: COL—Drury 9 (Hinote, Nieminen), 9:35; COL—Sakic 11 (Blake,…

Stanley Cup Final Box Scores

Game 1Saturday, May 31, at PhiladelphiaDetroit 211— 4Philadelphia 110— 21st Period: DET— Maltby 4 (Draper) 6:38 (sh); PHI— Brind'Amour 11 (Lindros, Niinimaa) 7:37 (pp); DET— Kocur 1 (…