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Papin, Denis

(Encyclopedia) Papin, DenisPapin, Denisdənēˈ päpăNˈ [key], 1647–1712?, French physicist and inventor. He was an assistant of Christian Huygens and of Robert Boyle and was professor of mathematics at…

Warner, Susan Bogert

(Encyclopedia) Warner, Susan Bogert, pseud. Elizabeth Wetherall, 1819–85, American novelist, b. New York City. Of her many books the best known was The Wide, Wide World (1850), a pious, tearful tale…

Boyle County, KY Census Data

Kentucky Boyle County, Kentucky People QuickFactsBoyle CountyKentuckyPopulation, 2005 estimate 28,3634,173,405Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 2.4%3.2%Population, 2000…

Boyle County, KY Social Statistics

Boyle county kentucky dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics SubjectNumberPercent SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school7,043100.0Nursery school,…

Boyle County, KY Economic Statistics

Boyle county kentucky dp 3 profile of selected economic characteristics SubjectNumberPercent EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over22,143100.0In labor force13,04358.9Civilian…

Boyle County, KY Housing Statistics

Boyle county kentucky dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics SubjectNumberPercent Total housing units11,418100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached8,39773.51-unit,…

Regnault, Henri Victor

(Encyclopedia) Regnault, Henri VictorRegnault, Henri VictoräNrēˈ vēktôrˈ rənyōˈ [key], 1810–78, French physicist and chemist. He was professor of chemistry at the École polytechnique, Paris, from…

Rayleigh, John William Strutt, 3d Baron

(Encyclopedia) Rayleigh, John William Strutt, 3d BaronRayleigh, John William Strutt, 3d Baronrāˈlē [key], 1842–1919, English physicist. He was professor at Cambridge (1879–84) and at the Royal…

Harris, William Torrey

(Encyclopedia) Harris, William Torrey, 1835–1909, American educator and philosopher, b. Windham co., Conn., educated at Yale. He was superintendent (1868–80) of the St. Louis public school system and…

Top Google Searches in the U.S., 2009

The following lists indicate what search terms were the most popular on Google in the United States in 2009. Google analyzes billions of search terms to compile the lists…