Search results for "Exponent" - New World Encyclopedia
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- all ages and social classes. Indeed, no less an exponent than Socrates is said to have recognized the god in his last words: "Crito, we owe a cock ...21 KB (3,342 words) - 03:52, 18 August 2023
- and is usuallly held to have had its greatest exponent in John L. Austin and his work at Oxford, especially after WWII until his untimely death at ...27 KB (4,040 words) - 18:56, 26 July 2023
- over the years, becoming the foremost exponent of the Jersey Shore sound. Springsteen's prolific songwriting ability brought his skill to ...23 KB (3,510 words) - 04:41, 22 November 2023
- press the equals button one time less than the exponent you wish to get. For example, 64 is [6][X][=][=][=]. To get the reciprocal, enter the number ...24 KB (3,458 words) - 18:22, 25 November 2023
- power in Xingyiquan. The goal of the xingyiquan exponent is to reach the opponent quickly and drive powerfully through them in a single burst. This ...24 KB (3,729 words) - 16:11, 11 November 2022
- could scarcely be described as an adherent or exponent of such a school or, indeed, of any critical school at all (any more than Johnson could be) ...25 KB (3,944 words) - 17:20, 4 October 2020
- of the twentieth century. A leading exponent of the Honky Tonk style, he had numerous hit records, and his charismatic performances won him national ...23 KB (3,582 words) - 05:00, 25 June 2024
- An exponent of a Polish version of Auguste Comte's Positivist philosophy, Prus (although he was a talented writer at first best known for ...24 KB (3,556 words) - 07:13, 17 November 2023
- In Russia, the principal exponent of Romanticism is Alexander Pushkin. Mikhail Lermontov attempted to analyze and bring to light the deepest ...25 KB (3,676 words) - 17:16, 20 May 2024
- present-day UK philosophers the best-known exponent of absolute idealism is probably Timothy L.S. Sprigge. British idealism's influence in ...29 KB (4,323 words) - 17:06, 17 December 2022
- to help lead the Civil War. Sumner was a leading exponent of abolishing slavery to weaken the Confederacy. Although he kept on good terms with Abraham ...24 KB (3,821 words) - 00:34, 5 December 2023
- by H. P. Blavatsky (1831-1891), the most important exponent of Theosophy in modern times. Theosophical theory postulates that creation is a geometrical ...25 KB (3,985 words) - 23:13, 3 May 2023
- Expert Aaron Beck Going Strong at 96] Jewish Exponent (October 18, 2017). Retrieved February 6, 2024. Kevin A. Fall, Janice Miner Holden, and ...32 KB (4,326 words) - 17:50, 15 February 2024
- Robert Dale Owen, the eldest (1801-1877), was for long an able exponent in his adopted country of his father's doctrines. In 1836-1839 and ...26 KB (4,155 words) - 01:46, 16 December 2022
- headed by the Karmapa Lama. Its most famous exponent was Milarepa, an eleventh century mystic who meditated for many years in mountain caves before ...27 KB (3,993 words) - 23:24, 30 April 2023
- Colbert is cited as a leading female exponent of screwball comedy, along with such actresses as Carole Lombard, Myrna Loy, Rosalind Russell, ...28 KB (4,036 words) - 10:59, 19 December 2023
- " Boulainvilliers, for example, was an exponent of nobility rights. He claimed that the French nobility were the racial descendants of the Franks ...30 KB (4,545 words) - 04:16, 24 November 2022
- of limelight; Gurney its first exponent. * According to A History of The Growth of The Steam-Engine by Robert H Thurston, Gurney was a proponent ...27 KB (4,255 words) - 22:32, 29 January 2023
- became more hostile, Johannes Stark, prominent exponent of Deutsche Physik ("German Physics," also called "Aryan Physics") attacked ...30 KB (4,449 words) - 00:57, 9 November 2022
- Idagunji Mahaganapathi Yakshagana Mandali, is an exponent of this style of Yakshagana. He was the first Yakshagana artist to receive the Rashtrapati Award. ...30 KB (4,418 words) - 10:04, 22 May 2023
