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	Leonhard Hess Stejneger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Leonhard Hess Stejneger (October 30, 1851 - February 28, 1943) was a zoologist.
		Stejneger was born in Bergen, Norway, and studied law and philosophy at the University of Christiania.
		He got a Ph.D. and started a brief career as a lawyer.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Leonhard_Hess_Stejneger (283 words)

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		Leonhard Euler [oi'lər] (April 15, 1707 - September 18, 1783) was a Swiss mathematician and physicist.
		Leonhard Euler was the first to use the term "function" (defined by Leibniz - 1694) to describe an expression involving various argumentss; ie: y = F(x).
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	Leonhard Hess Stejneger -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Leonhard Hess Stejneger (October 30, 1851 - February 28, 1943) was a (A specialist in the branch of biology dealing with animals) zoologist.
		He got a (An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation; the highest degree awarded by a graduate school) Ph.D. and started a brief career as a lawyer.
		He researched the life of Steller very thoroughly over the next few decades, a hobby which culminated in his only non-scientific publication, an authoritative biography of Steller.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/L/Le/Leonhard_Hess_Stejneger.htm (287 words)

	Record Unit 7074 - Leonhard Stejneger Papers, 1753, 1867-1943
		Leonhard Stejneger (1851-1943) was born in Bergen, Norway, and received his early education there.
		Stejneger's correspondence as curator of Reptiles and Batrachians as well as some correspondence he conducted while assistant curator in the Department of Birds is found in the Division of Reptiles and Amphibians Records, 1873-1968 (see Record Unit 161).
		Stejneger's diploma from the University of Kristiania, December 6, 1875.
	www.si.edu /archives/archives/findingaids/FARU7074.htm (4939 words)

	Chrono-Biographical Sketch: Leonhard H. Stejneger (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Stejneger, who had always had an interest in zoology, emigrated to the United States in 1881 when the family business went under in Norway.
		He soon attracted the attention of Spencer Baird at the Smithsonian and began working under the supervision of the ornithologist Robert Ridgway.
		Stejneger specialized in vertebrate natural history studies; although he started out working primarily on birds he gained his greatest reputation with reptiles and amphibians, also studying mammals.
	www.wku.edu /%7Esmithch/chronob/STEJ1851.htm (410 words)

	Arnoux's Beaked Whale - Dolphins And Whales Window
		The two species are the largest of all beaked whales and collectively they are sometimes referred to as the giant beaked whales.
		Baird's Beaked Whale was first described by Leonhard Hess Stejneger in 1883 from a specimen found in the Bering Sea.
		It is named for Spencer Fullerton Baird, a past Secretary of the Smithsonian Institute.
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	Neoseps - Enpsychlopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		There is only one species known of the genus Neoseps, the Neoseps reynoldsi, commonly known as the (Florida) Sand Skink.
		The species has been described by Leonhard Hess Stejneger in 1910 and named in honor of one A. Reynolds, who had collected the holotype.
		A unique lizard adapted to an underground existence, the Sand Skink measures 10 to 13 cm (4 to 5 inches) in length and has a gray to tan color.
	www.grohol.com /psypsych/Neoseps (503 words)

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