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  Libbie Hyman - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
She wrote about 136 papers on physiology and systematics of the lower invertebrates and published technical papers on annelid and polyclad worms and on other invertebrates.
She commented in a letter: "The polyclads of Bermuda were so pretty that I could not resist collecting them and figuring out Verrill's mistakes" (quoted in Schram, p.
Addison Emery Verrill had been an earlier expert in invertebrate classification.
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 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Joseph Addison   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Joseph Addison, the "Kit-cat portrait", circa 1703–1712, by Godfrey Kneller.
Addison was born in Milston, Wiltshire, his father Lancelot Addison being dean of the cathedral city of Lichfield.
In 1718, Addison was forced to resign as secretary of state because of his poor health, but remained an MP until his death at Holland House, June 17, 1719, in his 48th year, and was buried in Westminster Abbey.
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 Addison - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Addison   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
It is located 19 km/12 mi north of downtown Dallas, and is a growing residential suburb also known for its municipal airport.
Spectator' then, and was constantly in the company of Addison, and Steele, and Swift, and Pope, and all the wits at Will's, who are presented evanescently in the romance.
Addison Porter, the secretary to the President, and explained to him my mission.
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In February, GGS receives the National Medal of Science from President Lyndon B. Johnson.
In October, he receives an honorary degree at the first commencement of York University in Toronto; also in October, he is awarded the Addison Emery Verrill Medal from Yale University on the one hundredth anniversary of its Peabody Museum of Natural History.
He also writes the preface to the revised edition of "The Meaning of Evolution."
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