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    John Charles Polanyi PC CC FRSC OOnt FRS (Hungarian: Polányi János Károly; born 23 January 1929) is a German-born Canadian chemist. He was awarded the...
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    Karl Paul Polanyi (/poʊˈlænji/; Hungarian: Polányi Károly [ˈpolaːɲi ˈkaːroj]; 25 October 1886 – 23 April 1964) was an Austro-Hungarian economic anthropologist...
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    Michael Polanyi FRS (/poʊˈlænji/ poh-LAN-yee; Hungarian: Polányi Mihály; 11 March 1891 – 22 February 1976) was a Hungarian-British polymath, who made important...
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  • Polányi, Polanyi is a surname. There have been a number of prominent individuals in the Polanyi family, illustrated in the following family tree: Adolf...
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  • Polanyi, 1891-1976, whose research helped to establish the topic of gas kinetics and reaction dynamics. His son, John Polanyi, received the Polanyi Medal...
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  • The Michael Polanyi Center (MPC) at Baylor University, Texas, was the first center at a research university exclusively dedicated to the principle of...
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  • Kari Polanyi Levitt (born June 14, 1923) is an Austrian-born Canadian economist, currently Emerita Professor of Economics at McGill University, Montreal...
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  • Peter Carl Goldmark John Harsanyi Peter Lax George Olah Egon Orowan John Polanyi Valentine Telegdi Cornelius Lanczos George de Hevesy The original story...
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  • 1992 Richard E. Taylor, Physics, 1990 Sidney Altman*, Chemistry, 1989 John Polanyi, born in Germany, Chemistry, 1986 Henry Taube*, Chemistry, 1983 David...
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    John Polanyi Collegiate Institute (JPCI), formerly Sir Sandford Fleming Secondary School is a public high school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is housed...
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  • Thatcher and John Diefenbaker. Her portrait of Kenneth Tynan is in the National Portrait Gallery, London. Bury is married to John Polanyi. Bury was born...
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    Ilona Duczyńska (category Polányi family)
    translator, engineer, and historian. Her husband was Karl Polanyi and her daughter is Kari Polanyi Levitt. On 11 March 1897, Ilona Duczynska was born near...
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    mother, Laura Polányi Striker, a historian, was the first woman to get a PhD from the University of Budapest. Striker's work on Captain John Smith's adventures...
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    and Lawrence Heights Middle School; as well as one secondary school, John Polanyi Collegiate Institute. The secondary school is situated in the former...
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    alumni include 22 Rhodes Scholars and two Nobel Prize winners: chemist John Polanyi and economist Michael Spence. Brig-Gen. Donald Agnew, CBE, CD, Commandant...
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    Nobel Peace Prize twice. Also the Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to John Bardeen twice, as was the Nobel Prize in Chemistry to Frederick Sanger and...
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    molecules. The observation of IRCL was developed as a kinetic technique by John Polanyi, who used it to study the attractive or repulsive nature of the potential...
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  • University of Berlin John Polanyi Chemistry 1986 University of Toronto Hugh David Politzer Physics 2004 California Institute of Technology John Pople Chemistry...
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  • Collegiate Institute Toronto 1807 684 78% 56% 76% Advanced Placement John Polanyi Collegiate Institute North York 1968 896 62% 57% 76% Math, Science &...
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    warfare activities in Germany 1923–1945". In: Geissler, Erhard and Moon, John Ellis van Courtland, eds., Biological warfare from the Middle Ages to 1945...
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    various science-focused and educational groups, and academics such as John Polanyi and Susan Mann. In its application, the channel promised a daily science-focused...
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    located in North York, Ontario was built in 1964 and was renamed to John Polanyi Collegiate Institute in 2011. Sir Sandford Fleming House, Brunswick Street...
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    Greenwood Harbord Heydon Park Humberside Humbergrove* Inglenook Jarvis John Polanyi Keiller Mackay† Kingsmill* Kipling L'Amoreaux Lakeshore (New Toronto)...
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    population. Ted Falcon; David Blatner (2001). "28". Judaism for dummies. John Wiley & Sons. Similarly, because Jews make up less than a quarter of one...
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  • the National Security and Intelligence Review Agency. The Honourable John Polanyi (1992) The Honourable Richard Cashin (1992) The Honourable Antonine Maillet...
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  • The Great Transformation is a book by Karl Polanyi, a Hungarian political economist. First published in 1944 by Farrar & Rinehart, it deals with the social...
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  • Greenwood Harbord Heydon Park Humberside Humbergrove* Inglenook Jarvis John Polanyi Keiller Mackay† Kingsmill* Kipling L'Amoreaux Lakeshore (New Toronto)...
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  • Chemistry (1997) Maya Paczuski (1963– ), physicist[citation needed] John Polanyi CC (1929– ), chemist; Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1986) Juda Hirsch Quastel...
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  • Ontario Christopher Plummer 1929 2021 December 20, 1968 September 25, 1970 John Polanyi 1929 June 25, 1979 October 24, 1979 Member of the Order of Ontario, Nobel...
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  • 8 – Erich Jantsch (died 1980), Austrian astrophysicist. January 29 – John Polanyi, German-born Canadian winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. January...
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