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Srinivasa Ramanujan Aiyangar [a] (22 December 1887 – 26 April 1920) was an Indian mathematician.Often regarded as one of the greatest mathematicians of all time, though he had almost no formal training in pure mathematics, he made substantial contributions to mathematical analysis, number theory, infinite series, and continued fractions, including solutions to mathematical problems then ...
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Richard Isay was born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.Isay graduated from Haverford College and the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry.Soon after completing his psychiatry residency at Yale University, he completed his training at the Western New England Psychoanalytic Institute.
John Rodney Mullen [3] [4] (born August 17, 1966) [5] is an American professional skateboarder who practices freestyle skateboarding and street skateboarding.He is considered one of the most influential skateboarders of all time.
Defeat in detail, or divide and conquer, is a military tactic of bringing a large portion of one's own force to bear on small enemy units in sequence, rather than engaging the bulk of the enemy force all at once. This exposes one's own units to many small risks but allows for the eventual destruction of an entire enemy force.
Secret Wars II is a nine-issue comic book limited series and crossover published from 1985 to 1986 by Marvel Comics. The series was written by Marvel's then editor-in-chief Jim Shooter and primarily pencilled by Al Milgrom. [1] The series was a sequel to original series Secret Wars, published in 1984 and 1985.
The plot combines and contrasts stories about two wealthy widows. Mrs. Rich is not an aristocrat, but she was married to a banker. Lady Landsworth is an aristocrat and was married to a dissolute man who severely limited her freedom to leave the house. The widows are very interested in finding new husbands. Mrs.
They Were Defeated is a historical novel by Rose Macaulay, first published in 1932. [1] It was published in the USA under the title The Shadow Flies. [2] It was through the publication of the American edition that Macaulay got back in touch with her cousin, the Rev. John Hamilton Cowper Johnson, and thus began a correspondence that lasted until her death.