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    William Lax FRS (1761 – 29 October 1836) was an English astronomer and mathematician who served as Lowndean Professor of Astronomy and Geometry at the...
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    Los Angeles International Airport (IATA: LAX, ICAO: KLAX, FAA LID: LAX) is the primary international airport serving Los Angeles and its surrounding metropolitan...
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    Colson Leibniz–Newton calculus controversy Joseph Raphson Time in physics William Lax The Method of Fluxions and Infinite Series: With Its Application to the...
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  • Robert Lax (November 30, 1915 – September 26, 2000) was an American poet, known in particular for his association with Trappist monk and writer Thomas...
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    Peter David Lax (born Lax Péter Dávid; 1 May 1926) is a Hungarian-born American mathematician and Abel Prize laureate working in the areas of pure and...
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    The Theme Building is a structure at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), considered an architectural example of the Space Age design style. Influenced...
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    Lax-Kwʼalaams (/ləkwəˈlɑːms/), previously called Port Simpson until 1986, is an Indigenous village community in British Columbia, Canada, not far from...
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  • astronomy and geometry. 1750–1771 Roger Long 1771–1795 John Smith 1795–1837 William Lax 1837–1859 George Peacock 1859–1892 John Couch Adams 1892–1913 Robert...
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    Halldór Kiljan Laxness (Icelandic: [ˈhaltour ˈcʰɪljan ˈlaksnɛs] ; born Halldór Guðjónsson; 23 April 1902 – 8 February 1998) was an Icelandic writer and...
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  • Eric Lax is an American author who has written books on modern medicine, four books on Woody Allen including a biography, and a personal memoir Faith:...
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    Kelvin, William Clifford, and William Whewell. Those who have finished between third and 12th include Archibald Hill, Karl Pearson and William Henry Bragg...
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    Nevil (1939). "Chapter 3". What Happened to the Corbetts. William Morrow. Meyers 1997, p. 67. Lax, Eric. Audio commentary for Disc One of the 2006 three-disc...
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  • LAX is an American drama television series set at the Los Angeles International Airport, drawing its name from the airport's IATA airport code, "LAX"....
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    Douglas DC-3 aircraft primarily to the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Southwest Airways then changed its name to Pacific Air Lines which in 1959...
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    Austria-Hungary during the July Crisis which plunged all of Europe into World War I. A lax wartime leader, Wilhelm left virtually all decision-making regarding strategy...
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  • The Lax–Friedrichs method, named after Peter Lax and Kurt O. Friedrichs, is a numerical method for the solution of hyperbolic partial differential equations...
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  • William Lax, John Dudley 1786 John Bell, George Hutchinson 1787 Joseph Littledale, Algernon Frampton 1788 John Brinkley, Edmund Outram 1789 William Millers...
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    Preceded by Roger Long Lowndean Professor of Astronomy 1771-1795 Succeeded by William Lax Preceded by Sir James Burrough Master of Gonville and Caius College,...
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  • seen in such words as, *Earlier Modern English /ou/ merged with /oː/. Tense–lax neutralization refers to a neutralization, in a particular phonological context...
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  • William Stanford Davis (born August 7, 1951) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as school custodian Mr. Johnson on the ABC sitcom Abbott...
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  • Gaspar Lax (1487 – 23 February 1560) was a Spanish mathematician, logician, and philosopher who spent much of his career in Paris. Lax was born in Sariñena...
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    poet Cuthbert Shaw was born in the village in 1738–9. The astronomer William Lax was born in the village in 1761, producing A Method of finding the latitude...
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  • James Robert Laxer (22 December 1941 – 23 February 2018), also known as Jim Laxer, was a Canadian political economist, historian, public intellectual,...
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  • The Lax Kw'alaams Band is a First Nations government at Lax Kw'alaams, formerly Port Simpson, close to Prince Rupert in British Columbia, Canada. Lax Kw'alaams...
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  • Airport (LAX), at least partly due to the airport's proximity to Hollywood studios. Film shoots at the Los Angeles airports, including LAX, produced...
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  • fan, but rarely in fat). The realization of this "tense" (as opposed to "lax") /æ/ includes variants such as [ɛə], [eə], [ɛː], etc., which can depend...
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    David Lax is an American negotiation expert, author, speaker, statistician and academic. He is currently a Distinguished Fellow at the Harvard Negotiation...
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    They joined Konnan as the members of the stable The Latin American Xchange (LAX) and became a big part of the promotion's tag team division. During their...
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  • Angeles International (LAX) Long Beach Ontario Los Angeles International Airport commonly referred to by its airport code, LAX (with each of its letters...
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    of Peter D. Lax. Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 65–67. ISBN 978-1-4613-9583-6. Dictionary of Irish Biography: Hamilton, William Rowan Archived...
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