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1 day ago · Business portal. v. t. e. Wesley Clair Mitchell (August 5, 1874 – October 29, 1948) was an American economist known for his empirical work on business cycles and for guiding the National Bureau of Economic Research in its first decades. Mitchell was referred to as Thorstein Veblen 's "star student."
4 days ago · Edwin Bidwell Wilson, 1901. "Vector Analysis: A text-book for the use of students of mathematics and physics, founded upon the lectures of J. Willard Gibbs Ph.D. LL.D." Free online copy. (Accessed 7 Dec 2012.) Introduced the modern day notation of vector calculus, based on Gibbs' system. Minkowski relativity papers (1907–15):
1 day ago · Richard L. Anderson; M. S. Bartlett; William Forest Callander; Jerome Cornfield; Besse Day; Daniel Bertrand DeLury; Paul Summer Dwyer; D. J. Finney; Harold Freeman
1 day ago · Major James Henry Gordon (504457), The Royal Green Jackets. Major Martin Graham (510512), The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and Greys). Major Timothy John Gregson (501010), The Light Infantry. Captain Stephen David Hambrook, GM, (496151), Corps of Royal Engineers, Territorial Army.
5 days ago · (1898–1993)Edwin H. Wilson was born on 23 August 1898 in Woodhaven on Long Island, New York, but a few weeks after his birth, his father James S. Wilson moved ... We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website.
12 hours ago · Benjamin Franklin Butler (November 5, 1818 – January 11, 1893) was an American major general of the Union Army, politician, lawyer, and businessman from Massachusetts. Born in New Hampshire and raised in Lowell, Massachusetts, Butler was a political major general of the Union Army during the American Civil War and had a leadership role in the ...
4 days ago · The main lock at Wilson is 110-by-600 feet. With a maximum lift of 100 feet, it is the highest single-lift lock east of the Rockies. An auxiliary lock has two 60-by-300-foot chambers that operate in tandem. On average, 3,700 vessels pass through Wilson's locks each year. Wilson has a flood-storage capacity of 50,500 acre-feet.
