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Field, Michael

(Encyclopedia) Field, Michael, pseud. used by two English authors, Katherine Harris Bradley, 1846–1914, and her niece Edith Emma Cooper, 1862–1913, who collaborated on numerous literary works,…

Schwab, Charles Michael

(Encyclopedia) Schwab, Charles MichaelSchwab, Charles Michaelshwäb [key], 1862–1939, American steel magnate, b. Williamsburg, Pa. He started as a stake driver in Andrew Carnegie's steelworks and rose…

Dukakis, Michael Stanley

(Encyclopedia) Dukakis, Michael StanleyDukakis, Michael Stanleyd&oomacr;käkˈĭs [key], 1933–, American political leader, b. Brookline, Mass. He was a Democratic member of the Massachusetts house…

Crichton, Michael

(Encyclopedia) Crichton, MichaelCrichton, Michaelkrīˈtən [key], 1942–2008, American novelist, screenwriter, and director, b. Chicago, grad. Harvard Medical School (1969). He wrote several thrillers…

Field Goals

Field Goals ClFG/AttPctLgRafael Garcia, VirginiaSr.21/27.77846Marc Primanti, NC St.Sr.20/201.00048Damon Shea, NevadaSo.20/22.90943Corey Wedel, WyomingJr.20/27.74151Ethan Pochman, BYUSr.20/27.…

Field Goals

Field Goals ClFG/AttPctLgMichael Reeder, TCUSo.23/25.92047*Rafael Garcia, Virginia Jr.20/27.74156Dan Pulsipher, Utah Jr.17/22.77348Remy Hamilton, Michigan Jr.17/25.68049Eric Abrams,…

Fields Medal Winners

The Fields Medal, considered the Nobel Prize of math, has been awarded quadrennially since 1936 by the International Congress of Mathematicians to recognize outstanding mathematics…

Michael Faraday

Although he had little formal education, Michael Faraday went on to become one of the most influential scientists in the field of electricity. He spent his professional career in the laboratory of…

Michael Johnson

Michael JohnsonBorn: Sep 13, 1967Track & Field Shattered world record in 200m (19.32) and set Olympic record in 400m (43.49) to become first man to win the gold in both races in the same…

induction, in electricity and magnetism

(Encyclopedia) induction, in electricity and magnetism, common name for three distinct phenomena. Electromagnetic induction is the production of an electromotive force (emf) in a conductor as a…