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31Halting State — Infobox Book | name = Halting State image caption = Cover of first edition (hardcover) author = Charles Stross cover artist = country = UK US language = English genre = Science fiction publisher = Orbit (UK), Ace (US) release date = October 2,… …
32Shota Yasuda — Infobox Musical artist Img size = 150 | Name = Yasuda Shota 安田章大 Landscape = Background = group or band Birth name = Yasuda Shota Alias = Yassu, Yassan, Kachin, Shota, Chipa Born = birth date and age|1984|09|11 Died = Origin = flagicon|Japan… …
33Adam Ulam — Adam Bruno Ulam (1922 ndash;2000) was a Polish American professor of History and Political Science at Harvard University. Ulam was one of the world s foremost authorities on Russia and the Soviet Union, and author of twenty books and many… …
34Earl Shinn — (November 8, 1838 November 3, 1886) was an American art critic who often wrote under the pseudonym Edward Strahan. Early life and career Shinn was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the youngest child of a middle class Quaker family. After… …
35Arthur von Hippel (physician) — Arthur von Hippel (October 24, 1841 October 26, 1916) was a German ophthalmologist who was a native of Fischhausen, East Prussia. He was the father of ophthalmologist Eugen von Hippel (1867 1938).Arthur von Hippel studied medicine at the… …
36Maria Montessori: The Montessori Method — ▪ Primary Source After becoming the first woman in Italy to earn a medical degree (1894), Maria Montessori worked at a psychiatric clinic, where she studied the developmental problems faced by mentally retarded children. She discovered that …
37radial keratotomy — noun an eye surgery procedure to correct myopia (near sightedness) using a series of incisions in the cornea, radiating from a central point (hence radial) …
38myopy — n. Near sightedness, myopia, mouse sight …
39narrow-mindedness — n 1. narrowness, prejudice, bias, prejudgment, preconception; bigotry, warp, bent, leaning, twist, jaundice, jaundiced eye or view, colored or slanted view; partiality, arbitrariness, one sidedness, prepossession, made up mind; sexism, racism,… …
40cor|rect´ly — cor|rect «kuh REHKT», adjective, verb. –adj. 1. free from mistakes or faults; true; right: »He gave the correct answer. 2. agreeing with a good standard of taste; proper: »correct manners, correct dress. 3. conforming to an accepted standard,… …
