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 Pierre Curie - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pierre and one of his students made the first discovery of nuclear energy, by identifying the continuous emission of heat from radium particles.
Pierre and Marie Curie's daughter Irène Joliot-Curie and their son-in-law Fré<b>db>éric Joliot-Curie were also physicists involved in the study of radioactivity.
Both Pierre and Marie were enshrined in the crypt of the Panthéon in Paris in April 1995.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pierre_Curie   (625 words)

  
 Pierre Bourdieu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pierre Bourdieu's work emphasized how social classes, especially the ruling and intellectual classes, reproduce themselves even under the pretence that society fosters social mobility - particularly through education.
Pierre Bourdieu (August 1, 1930 – January 23, 2002) was an acclaimed French sociologist whose work ranged widely from philosophy to anthropology.
(1992) "Pierre Bourdieu: Critical Perspectives." University of Chicago Press.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pierre_Bourdieu   (1848 words)

  
 Pierre Méchain (1744-1804)
Pierre Méchain was born on August 16, 1744 in Laon in Northern France, northwest of Reims and northeast of Paris.
Pierre Méchain was honored by the astronomical community with the naming (on June 24, 2002) of asteroid (21785) Méchain, discovered by Milos Tichý at Kle on September 21, 1999, and provisionally designated 1999 SS2.
Moreover, Pierre Méchain states to have observed some more "nebulae" in the region of the Virgo Cluster which Messier had not included in his catalog, but unfortunately doesn't give any detail which could help to identify his presumable discoveries.
www.seds.org /messier/xtra/history/pmechain.html   (1319 words)

  
 Patron Saints Index: Blessed Pierre Bonhomme
Father Pierre felt a desire to become a Carmelite, but his bishop insisted that he continue his work as a missioner, and gave him a new group of missioners to work with.
As part of his parish work, Pierre preached missions in the region, and became known as a excellent preacher, converting many.
Pierre was known as a pious and studious child who early felt a call to the priesthood.
www.catholic-forum.com /saints/saintp5h.htm   (314 words)

  
 Welcome to Pierre Robin Network
Pierre Robin Sequence (PRS) is the name given to a combination of birth defects which usually include a small lower jaw, cleft palate and a tendency for the tongue to "ball up" in the back of the mouth.
Pierre Robin Network, the author of these pages and the members of the email list server accept no responsibility for the misuse of the information contained within this website or within the email list server messages and files.
DISCLAIMER: This site and the Pierre Robin Email List server, and the information contained within them, are designed to be relevant to parents, adults and professionals interested in PRS.
www.pierrerobin.org   (917 words)

  
 classical music - andante - pierre boulez
Pierre Boulez is one of the most important musical and intellectual figures of the twentieth century.
We have included a lecture by Pierre Boulez given at IRCAM on the second version of this work which is a dialogue between the violin solo and electronics.
The site is based on the research undertaken by Sophie Galaise who is now finishing a doctoral dissertation on Pierre Boulez under Jean-Jacques Nattiez, professor of musicology at the School of Music of the University of Montreal and editor of Pierre Boulez's texts.
www.andante.com /profiles/boulez/boulezintro.cfm   (419 words)

  
 Pierre Bayle
Amidst this mess, Pierre Bayle was born in 1647, the son of a Protestant minister in Le Carla (now Le Carla-Bayle), a small town in the foothills of the Pyrenees.
Pierre Bayle (1647-1706) was a Huguenot, i.e., a French Protestant, who spent almost the whole of his productive life as a refugee in Holland.
Typically, the family was financially impoverished, and Pierre, after primary school, could be only home-schooled until he was 21.
plato.stanford.edu /entries/bayle   (7119 words)

  
 Pierre Corneille
Pierre Corneille Quotes - An index of quotations attributed to Corneille.
www.theatredatabase.com /17th_century/pierre_corneille_001.html   (771 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Pierre Poujade
Pierre Poujade (December 1, 1920–August 27, 2003) was a French populist politician after whom the Poujadist movement was named.
Poujadism flourished most vigorously in the last years of the French Fourth Republic and articulated the economic interests and grievances of shop keepers and other proprietor-managers of small businesses facing economic and social change.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Poujadism   (199 words)

  
 Pierre Gassendi Encyclopedia Article @ NaturalResearch.org (Natural Research)
Pierre Gassendi (January 22, 1592 – October 24, 1655) was a French philosopher, scientist and mathematician, best known for attempting to reconcile Epicurean atomism with Christianity.
Find More Information about "Pierre Gassendi" in NaturalResearch.org's:
Pierre Gassendi Encyclopedia Article @ NaturalResearch.org (Natural Research)
www.naturalresearch.org /encyclopedia/Pierre_Gassendi   (1759 words)

  
 The Pierre Trudeau Home Page, Former Prime Minister of Canada. 1919-2000
Born in Montreal, Quebec, Pierre Trudeau was a flamboyant and charismatic intellectual.
As a former Canadian prime minister, Pierre Elliott Trudeau was a flamboyant and charismatic political giant who led the country through some of the most tumultuous events and passionate politics in the history of Canada.
Pierre Trudeau Biographies - Joseph Philippe Pierre Yves Elliott Trudeau was first elected Canada's prime minister in 1968.
www.clevernet.net /pierre_trudeau   (485 words)

  
 Berton, Pierre
Berton, Pierre, journalist, historian, media personality (b at Whitehorse, YT 12 July 1920; <b>db> at Toronto, Ont 30 Nov 2004).
www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&ArticleId=A0000707   (533 words)

  
 Pierre Chamber
As two of South Dakota’s oldest settlements, Pierre and Fort Pierre combine the history, heritage and culture of the American West with unparalleled year-round outdoor recreation on the Missouri River.
Pierre Economic Development Corporation has been involved in many aspects of Pierre’s growth.
Stroll our friendly downtowns and wide-open spaces to learn what makes the Pierre area a great place to live, work and play.
www.pierre.org   (183 words)

  
 Untitled
As a young man, Pierre Seel participated in the gay subculture of his home town of Mulhouse.
from Pierre Seel: I, Pierre Seel, Deported Homosexual: A Memoir of Nazi Terror, (New York: Basic Books, 1995)
Pierre Seel is a still living Frenchman who was deported to the Schirmeck concentration camp in 1941.
www.fordham.edu /halsall/pwh/seel.html   (1385 words)

  
 Hotel Pierre Firenze - 4 Star Hotel Located in the Historic center of Florence
The Pierre Hotel itself was constructed in the 13th century at the beginning of Florence's renowned renaissance.
The Hotel Pierre has 39 rooms, all of which are spacious doubles, fitted with air-conditioning, direct phone line, mini bar and satellite television...
The building underwent a facelift in March 1999 returning the facade, guest rooms and windows back to it's former style consequently, the hotel Pierre fits in very well with the surrounding buildings most of which date back to the Medieval period.
www.hotelpierreflorence.com   (380 words)

  
 The Capital Journal - Pierre, SD newspaper since 1881
The Pierre Board of Education met on Wednesday for a special meeting to accept two resignations from staff members and discuss items involving personnel and negotiations in a closed, executive session.
Construction workers from Morris Inc., including Paul Kolb of Pierre who was operating the excavator, were busy moving dirt on Monday on the lot next to the First United Methodist Church in Pierre.
Monday night, the same group of people who argued against the Fort Pierre City Council about an annexation in February, petitioned the council to become part of the city.
www.capjournal.com   (334 words)

  
 Pierre Schaeffer
Pierre Boulez played multiple styles of piano such as classical, romantic, atonal, etc. Schaeffer tried to piece the parts together into a cohesive production but failed to do so.
RTF assigned Pierre Henry, a composer who had studied with Messian, and Jacques Poullin, as sound engineer to assist him.
Oct. 5, 1948, these pieces were broadcast by RTF on a show named Concert a bruits.
csunix1.lvc.edu /~snyder/em/schaef.html   (1462 words)

  
 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Pierre Robin syndrome
Pierre Robin syndrome (also called Pierre Robin complex or sequence) is a condition present at birth marked by a very small lower jaw (micrognathia).
The specific causes of Pierre Robin syndrome are unknown.
The lower jaw develops slowly over the first few months of life before birth, but speeds up during the first year after birth. The falling back of the tongue may cause choking episodes and feeding and breathing difficulties, especially when the child sleeps.
www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/ency/article/001607.htm   (517 words)

  
 Research Approaches in Systematic Musicology
Pierre Duhem (1861-1916) was a French physicist and devote Catholic who was the principal exponent of a philosophy of knowledge known as conventionalism.
An external reality exists, but we are only able to study appearances.
www.music-cog.ohio-state.edu /Music829C/Notes/Duhem.html   (815 words)

  
 Pierre Bonnard Online
Pierre Bonnard copyright requests handled by the Artists Rights Society.
Pierre Bonnard in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
All images and text on this Pierre Bonnard page are copyright 1999-2005 by John Malyon/Artcyclopedia, unless otherwise noted.
www.artcyclopedia.com /artists/bonnard_pierre.html   (715 words)

  
 Pierre Schryer - Fiddle Music
Pierre Schryer, Canadian Fiddle Champion, invites you to browse his new website.
It includes a biography, concert and CD reviews, upcoming concerts, projects, art gallery, photo gallery, violin workshop, and contact information.
www.pierreschryer.com   (70 words)

  
 Gassendi summary
Pierre Gassendi was a French aastronomer who was the first to observe a transit of Venus.
He wrote on astronomy, his own astronomical observations and on falling bodies.
www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk /~history/Mathematicians/Gassendi.html   (36 words)

  
 Pierre Csillag's homepage
You may consult a schedule of concerts where works of Pierre Csillag are performed, or where Véronique, Dora and/or Pierre Csillag perform.
I made a Hungarian pronounciation guide for French-speaking choir directors (sorry, it is in French).
You may to take a look at my musical studies and activities.
www.geocities.com /Vienna/5635   (309 words)

  
 Chez Pierre Long Island Bahamas Beach resort - Hotel, tropical restaurant and beach cottages
Chez Pierre is totally powered by alternative energy, using the precious power of the sun and the wind (ecotourism).
Discover Chez Pierre, unique "sea and sun" Bahamas beach resort, and its secluded beach and private cottages overlooking the sea.
Chez Pierre Long Island Bahamas Beach resort - Hotel, tropical restaurant and beach cottages
chezpierrebahamas.com   (219 words)

  
 Pierre Bex - Art-Deco and Art-Nouveau jewellery and gift items
All PIERRE BEX items were made in France from 1969 until the end of the 80'.
Pierre Bex - Art-Deco and Art-Nouveau jewellery and gift items
Les bijoux PIERRE BEX ont été fabriqués en France
www.pierre-bex.net   (168 words)

  
 Pierre's Library
Pierre's library is a set of documents about software and hardware standards used in the PC industry.
The aim of this site is to mirror documents that are sometimes difficul to find.
perso.wanadoo.fr /pierrelib   (127 words)

  
 Pierre Auger Observatory
Acknowledgment of the support of Funding Agencies for the Pierre Auger Observatory
The resulting particle cascade, called "an extensive air shower," arrives at ground level with billions of energetic particles extending over an area as large as 10 square.
www.auger.org   (202 words)

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