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Name: Harold Jeffreys, Sir
Birth Date: April 22, 1891
Death Date: March 18, 1989
Place of Birth: Durham, England
Place of Death: Durham, England
Nationality: English
Gender: Male
Occupations: scientist, mathematician, astronomer, geophysicist

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Biography of Harold Jeffreys, Sir
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British mathematician, astronomer, geophysicist, and philosopher Sir Harold Jeffreys (1891-1989) was one of the great original applied-mathematical thinkers of the 20th century. He is noted for his wide variety of scientific contributions. Harold...


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1891-1989 British geophysicist and astronomer known for his work on Earth's internal structure and earthquake travel time tables compiled with Keith Bullen—commonly known as the JB Tables. After studying tidal effects, Jeffreys proposed...
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Sir Harold Jeffreys (22 April 1891 – 18 March 1989) was a mathematician, statistician, geophysicist, and astronomer. He was born in Fatfield, County Durham, England. He studied at Armstrong College in Newcastle upon Tyne, then part of the...


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Perspectives on Political Science
Segal, Jeffrey A., and Harold J. Spaeth The Supreme Court and the Attitudinal Model Revisited.(Book Review)(Brief Article)
03/22/2003: 470 words, approx. 2 pages
New York: Cambridge University Press 459 pp., $70.00 cloth, $25.00 paper ISBN 0-521-78351-8 cloth ISBN 0-521-78971-0 paper Publication Date: September 2002 The Supreme Court and the Attitudinal Model Revisited represents the culmination, to this point in time, of an important body of empirical...
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Daily Variety
Pinter finds B'way home.(Harold Pinter contracts with Jeffrey Richards and Jerry Frankel for the play 'The Homecoming')
12/09/2005: 385 words, approx. 1 pages
Everyone's talking about Harold Pinter this week. The British playwright and Nobel laureate will return to Broadway with a revival of his 1965 play "The Homecoming." Jeffrey Richards and Jerry Frankel, the producers behind "Glengarry Glen Ross" and the upcoming "The Caine Mutiny...
 


 

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