Isaac Meyer Held (born October 23, 1948) is an American meteorologist. He is a retired senior research scientist at the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory...
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Sir Isaac Newton FRS (25 December 1642 – 20 March 1726/27) was an English polymath active as a mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian...
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death of Abraham. Isaac is mentioned in fifteen passages of the Quran. Along with being mentioned several times in the Quran, Isaac is held up as one of Islam's...
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Isaac Merritt Singer (October 27, 1811 – July 23, 1875) was an American inventor, actor, and businessman. He made important improvements in the design...
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Isaac Machlin Laddon (25 December 1894 – 14 January 1976) was an American aeronautical engineer and designer. He was born in Garfield, New Jersey. He...
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Travancore Mathew Thomas Isaac (born 26 September 1952) is an Indian politician and economist, who was the Minister for Finance and Coir of the Indian...
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The Binding of Isaac (Biblical Hebrew: עֲקֵידַת יִצְחַק), or simply "The Binding" (הָעֲקֵידָה, hāʿAqēḏā), is a story from chapter 22 of the Book of...
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Isaak Markus Jost (redirect from Isaac Marcus Jost)
Aaron Chorin's rationalism; he recognizes the importance of M. A. Günzburg and of Isaac Bär Lewinsohn, while Grätz, who wrote on this period a quarter...
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Isaac Mayer Wise (29 March 1819 – 26 March 1900) was an American Reform rabbi, editor, and author. At his death he was called "the foremost rabbi in America"...
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Saint Isaac's Cathedral or Isaakievskiy Sobor (Russian: Исаа́киевский Собо́р, romanized: Isaákiyevskiy Sobór) is a large architectural landmark cathedral...
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Isaac Lee Hayes Jr. (August 20, 1942 – August 10, 2008) was an American singer, songwriter, composer, and actor. He was one of the creative forces behind...
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Isaac I Komnenos or Comnenus (Greek: Ἰσαάκιος Κομνηνός, Isaakios Komnēnos; c. 1007 – 1 June 1060) was Byzantine emperor from 1057 to 1059, the first...
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Isaac II Angelos or Angelus (Greek: Ἰσαάκιος Κομνηνός Ἄγγελος, translit. Isaákios Komnēnós Ángelos; September 1156 – January 1204) was Byzantine Emperor...
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cyclones, midlatitude weather systems, and climate dynamics. 2008: Isaac M. Held for fundamental insights into the dynamics of the Earth's climate through...
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Twisters is a 2024 American disaster film directed by Lee Isaac Chung from a screenplay by Mark L. Smith, based on a story by Joseph Kosinski. Serving...
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The following article is part of a biography of Sir Isaac Newton, the English mathematician and scientist, author of the Principia. It portrays the years...
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prestigious Lucasian Professorship of Mathematics, a post later held by his student, Isaac Newton. Barrow was born in London. He was the son of Thomas Barrow...
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Hurricane Isaac was a deadly and destructive tropical cyclone that came ashore in the U.S. state of Louisiana during August 2012. The ninth named storm...
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Isaac Edward Slade is an American singer and musician; the former lead vocalist, main songwriter, pianist and co-founder of Colorado-based rock band The...
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Isaac Mizrahi (born October 14, 1961) is an American fashion designer, actor, singer, television presenter and chief designer of the Isaac Mizrahi brand...
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During his residence in London, Isaac Newton had made the acquaintance of John Locke. Locke had taken a very great interest in the new theories of the...
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Meteorological Society. DOI:10.1175/BAMS-D-17-0246.1. March 2019. Zhao, Ming, Isaac M Held, Shian-Jiann Lin, and Gabriel A Vecchi, December 2009: Simulations of...
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400 metres (redirect from 400 m)
Olympic record is held by Wayde van Niekerk of South Africa, with a time of 43.03 seconds. Van Niekerk's 43.03 is the fastest 400 m ever run, either in...
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Joseph Schooling (redirect from Joseph Isaac Schooling)
Joseph Isaac Schooling OLY[citation needed] PJG (born 16 June 1995) is a Singaporean former professional swimmer who specialised in butterfly, freestyle...
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613 – c. 700), also remembered as Saint Isaac the Syrian, Isaac of Nineveh, Abba Isaac, Isaac Syrus and Isaac of Qatar, was a 7th-century Syriac Christian...
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Harold Abrahams (redirect from Harold M. Abrahams)
a feat depicted in the 1981 film Chariots of Fire. Abrahams's father, Isaac, was a Jewish immigrant from Polish Lithuania, then part of the Russian...
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Isaac M. Burgan was born a slave October 6, 1848 in McDowell County, North Carolina near Marion to a slave, Sylva Burgan. Held in slavery until the end...
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published in "Recent Advances in Experimental Mechanics - In Honor of Isaac M. Daniel.” Society for Experimental Mechanics Hetényi (1969 & 1975) Society...
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Isaac Cooper (born 7 January 2004) is an Australian swimmer. He competed in the men's 100 metre backstroke and in the heats of the 4x100 metre mixed medley...
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Major-General Sir Isaac Brock KB (6 October 1769 – 13 October 1812) was a British Army officer and colonial administrator from Guernsey. Brock was assigned...
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