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Israel Zangwill, Englishman of letters: "The Jewish Tribune printed a list of the twelve outstanding Jews of the world, as chosen by vote of its readers. Albert Einstein, German physicist, was considered relatively the most outstanding. Chaim Weizmann, mann, English chemist, perfector of TNT, head of the Zionist movement, was second. I was third...
...graduated from Brown University in 1857. He was identified with Harvard from 1870, as assistant at the Observatory, then assistant professor of astronomy, to 1886. Since then he has held the chair of Astronomy and Physics at Colby University. As a devoted student of astronomy and the inventor and perfector of several instruments for work in Physics, Professor Rogers had attained a national reputation...
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