Word: scientistic
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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With his magnum opus, Faust, which he began in his 20s and worked over repeatedly until just before his death at 82, Goethe raised a poetic monument to himself that is comparable to those of England's Shakespeare and Italy's Dante. An ardent sideline scientist (he discovered that the intermaxillary bone in apes was also present in a rudimentary form in man, and developed a new theory regarding the nature of colors), he took special delight in noting the similarities that related phenomena of the most diverse kinds. When his son, August, showed no particular interest...
...CRIMSON interview, the 29-year-old scientist had harsh words for the "hysterical and erroneous stories" in the Boston press that front-paged his name for several days before he was given a public hearing. He said he appreciated the fact that the case was turned over to a "responsible Congress...
Congressional investigators turned up testimony yesterday that a wartime atomic scientist was "an active Communist" and that federal agents removed two bars of uranium from an atomic plant without being detected. These were the high points in a day of many-aided atomic investigation on Capital Bill...
Edelman flow down to Washington last night after authorities asked him to appear voluntarily before the committee. The 29-year-old Medical School scientist was front-paged in Boston paper Friday when he said he "didn't know" whether he was a member of the Communist Party...
...young scientist came to Harvard on January 1, on a $3750-a-year fellowship awarded by the AEC. His work is non-secret and concerns fluid balance in the body in certain surgical diseases...