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Hazare, Anna
(Encyclopedia) Hazare, Anna, 1937–, Indian social activist, b. Kisan Baburao Hazare. He served (1963–75) in the army then, inspired by the teachings of Vivekananda, devoted himself to social causes.…Cerf, Vinton Gray
(Encyclopedia) Cerf, Vinton Gray, 1943–, American computer scientist, b. New Haven, Conn., B.S. Stanford, 1965, Ph.D. Univ. of California, Los Angeles, 1972. With Robert Kahn, he is responsible for…Geometry: The Given Information: Use It or Lose It!
The Given Information: Use It or Lose It!GeometryTaking the Burden out of ProofsThe Law of DetachmentThe Importance of Being DirectProof by Contradiction: The Advantage of Being IndirectThe Given…1998 Baseball Season Schedule and Other Information
Yankees, 4-2 Date Winner Home Field Oct. 6 Yankees, 7-2 at New York Oct. 7 Indians, 4-1 (12 inn.) at New York Oct. 9 Indians, 6-1 at Cleveland Oct. 10 Yankees…The 50 States of America | U.S. State Information
Updated June 26, 2023 | Infoplease Staff Jump to: Maps & Flags | Trivia | Population & Geography | Economic & Social Comparisons The United States of America is composed of 50 states,…Geography - Maps, Country Information, Distance Calculator
Paolo Forlini's "Universal Description of the Whole World Known So Far," 1565. We've learned a bit since then. Humans are born with an immense curiosity about the world we live in. A big part of…cognitive psychology
(Encyclopedia) cognitive psychology, school of psychology that examines internal mental processes such as problem solving, memory, and language. It had its foundations in the Gestalt psychology of…neuron
(Encyclopedia) neuron, specialized cell in animals that, as a unit of the nervous system, carries information by receiving and transmitting electrical impulses.Lakehead University
(Encyclopedia) Lakehead University, at Thunder Bay, Ont., Canada; founded 1946 as Lakehead Technical Institute. It achieved university status in 1965. Lakehead has faculties of arts and science,…Spence, Michael
(Encyclopedia) Spence, Michael (Andrew Michael Spence), 1943–, American economist and educator, b. Montclair, N.J., Ph.D. Harvard, 1972. He has taught at Stanford (1973–75, 1990–99), Harvard (1975–90…