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  2. Maxwell (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Maxwell is a Scottish surname, a habitational name derived from a location near Melrose, in Roxburghshire, Scotland. This name was first recorded in 1144, as Mackeswell , meaning "Mack's spring (or stream)" (from the Old English well[a] ).

  3. List of eponymous laws - Wikipedia

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    Frege's principle: The meaning of a complex expression is determined by the meanings of its constituent expressions and the rules used to combine them. Gall's law: "A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that worked."

  4. Max (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Max (/ ˈ m æ k s /) is a given name. For males, it is often short for Maximilian, Maxim, Maxwell, Maxfield, or Maximus in English; Maximos in Greek; or Maxime or Maxence in French. [1] For females, it usually stands for Maxine. Almost all Max names derive from the Latin Maximus, in circulation since the Classical Era and used in Ancient Rome ...

  5. 22 Celebrity Baby Names and the Origin Stories Behind Them - AOL

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    Steve Granitz/Getty Images. Parents: Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard The Frozen and Parenthood stars had planned to name their first child Lincoln when they felt a distinct “boy vibe” during Bell ...

  6. Maxwell - Wikipedia

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    Maxwell (surname), including a list of people and fictional characters with the name James Clerk Maxwell, mathematician and physicist; Justice Maxwell (disambiguation) ...

  7. Robert Maxwell - Wikipedia

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    Maxwell naturalised as a British subject on 19 June 1946 [11] and changed his name by deed of change of name on 30 June 1948. [ 12 ] In 1945, Maxwell married Elisabeth "Betty" Meynard , a French Protestant , and the couple had nine children over the next sixteen years: Michael, Philip, Ann, Christine , Isabel , Karine, Ian , Kevin and Ghislaine ...

  8. Psycho-Cybernetics - Wikipedia

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    Patients thinking that surgery will solve their problems is an example of the XY problem. Maltz became interested in why setting goals works. He learned that the power of self-affirmation and mental visualization techniques used the connection between the mind and the body. He specified techniques to develop a positive inner goal as a means of ...

  9. Maxwell Maltz - Wikipedia

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    Maxwell Maltz (March 10, 1899 – April 7, 1975 [1]) was an American cosmetic surgeon. author of Psycho-Cybernetics (1960), which was a system of ideas that he claimed could improve one's self-image leading to a more successful and fulfilling life. [2]