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    it to be manufactured and sold. About the end of 1777 or early 1778, Hubert Sarton designed a watch with a rotor mechanism. Towards the end of 1778 he...
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    Antide Janvier Jean-Antoine Lépine Thomas Mudge Nicolas Mathieu Rieussec Hubert Sarton [fr] Thomas Tompion Gérald Genta Chronometer watch Clockmaker Complication...
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    automatic watch with a central rotor was created in 1778 by the watchmaker Hubert Sarton [fr] and that design is attributed to him. Following the work of Perrelet...
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  • German clockmaker and mathematician, Freiburg, watchmaking tools. Hubert Sarton (1748–1828), Belgian clockmaker, Liège, pendulums, automatic pocket...
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  • dissertation committee comprised Sorokin, Talcott Parsons, the historian George Sarton, and the biochemist Lawrence Joseph Henderson. Merton's thesis—similar to...
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    Jacques Besnard Jean Seberg L'Homme qui valait des milliards [de] Jean Sarton Michel Boisrond Anny Duperey, Peter van Eyck, Raymond Pellegrin 1969 The...
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    jurist, diplomat and cofounder of the Institut de droit international George Sarton (1884-1956), chemist and historian of science Jozef Schell (1935–2003),...
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    contended that it was a period of deep economic recession. Meanwhile, George Sarton and Lynn Thorndike have both argued that scientific progress was perhaps...
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    experience of my life") and his long-time partner Paul John Wonner, the poet May Sarton, John Phillips Marquand and Alan Lelchuk. Frame's one-time university tutor/counsellor...
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    Simon". Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. Sarton, George (1934). "Simon Stevin of Bruges (1548–1620)". Isis. 21 (2): 241–303...
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  • Redemptorist (1884–1957) Maurice Langaskens, painter (1884—1946) George Sarton, historian of science (1884–1956) Désiré Defauw, conductor and violinist...
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  • and Areca Nut. Hyderabad: Orient Blackswan. pp. 4–5. ISBN 81-250-2013-6. Sarton, George (1946): "Floating Docks in the Sixteenth Century", Isis, Vol. 36...
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    Greek scholar who lived in Hellenistic North Africa. As described by George Sarton, historian of science, "there was among them [Eratosthenes's contemporaries]...
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  • (1896–1966), Slogum House William Saroyan (1908–1981), The Human Comedy May Sarton (1912–1995), Faithful are the Wounds Richard Satterlie John Saul (born 1942)...
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  • 1926) 1880 – Wilhelmina, queen of the Netherlands (d. 1962) 1884 – George Sarton, Belgian-American historian of science (d. 1956) 1885 – DuBose Heyward,...
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    engine. At the western end of the beach, a statue of the French aviator Hubert Latham overlooks the sea. Latham was another pioneering cross-channel pilot...
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  • (1900–1999, Russian E/France, f/d/nf) Maren Sars (1911–1998, Norway, f) George Sarton (1884–1956, Belgium/US, nf) Jean-Paul Sartre (1905–1980, France, nf/d/f)...
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  • Sargeson 1903–1982 New Zealander short story writer A Man and his Wife May Sarton 1912–1995 Belgian-American poet, novelist, memoirist Plant Dreaming Deep...
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  • medieval and church Jadunath Sarkar (1870–1958), history of India George Sarton (1884–1956), history of science Gustave Schlumberger (1844–1929), French...
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  • Charles Coulston Gillispie (1940) – 1997 Balzan Prize; George Sarton Medal; Pfizer Award; professor, history of science, Emeritus, Princeton University...
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  • Porter (born 1953) A. I. Sabra (1924–2013) – optics, Islamic science George Sarton (1884–1956) Jack Simmons (1915–2000) – railway history Nathan Sivin (born...
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  • biography, Maryland Theodore Roosevelt, (1858–1919), West, naval George Sarton, (1884–1956), history of science Arthur Schlesinger Sr. (1888–1965), social...
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  • Jaydeep Sarangi (born 1973, India) Dipti Saravanamuttu (born 1960, A) May Sarton (1912–1995, US) Siegfried Sassoon (1886–1967, E) K. Satchidanandan (born...
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  • José Quintero Rex Reed Edouard Roditi Philip Roth May Sarton John Schlesinger Budd Schulberg Hubert Selby, Jr. Sir Stephen Spender Robert Stone William...
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  • Thanhouser, actor, businessman and film producer (born 1865) March 22 – George Sarton, historian of science (born 1884 in Belgium) March 25 Lou Moore, racing...
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  • April – Franz Weyergans, writer and translator (died 1974) 3 May – May Sarton, writer (died 1995) 31 May – Jean de Selys Longchamps, RAF fighter pilot...
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  • (1901-?) Archived 2021-12-02 at the Wayback Machine. WorldCat Identities. Sarton, G., Académie internationale d'histoire des sciences., History of Science...
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    Olga Misar Armenia: Lucy Thoumaian Belgium: Eugénie Hamer, Marguerite Sarton Denmark: Thora Daugaard, Clara Tybjerg Germany: Anita Augspurg, Lida Gustava...
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  • 1A-1C 1984 Isabel Barr  Great Britain None None Air pistol 2-6 1984 Nicolle Sarton  France Marie Chantal Barberaud  France None 1988 Zhang Wei  China Heather...
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    (1959). Expedition to Moscow: A Memoir. Polonica Publications. p. 34. George Sarton (1936). A Volume of Studies on the History of Mathematics and the History...
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