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  2. James Brown Scott - Wikipedia

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    Alma mater. Harvard University. Occupation (s) Jurist, legal educator. James Brown Scott (June 3, 1866 – June 25, 1943) was an American legal scholar. [1] He founded the law school at University of Southern California and was professor of law at University of Illinois, Columbia University, George Washington University, and Georgetown ...

  3. Susan Brown (mathematician) - Wikipedia

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    Susan North Brown (22 December 1937 – 11 August 2017) was a professor of mathematics at University College London [1] and a leading researcher in the field of fluid mechanics. [2] Susan Brown. Born. ( 1937-12-22)

  4. Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee - Wikipedia

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    E81 .B75 1971. Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West is a 1970 non-fiction book by American writer Dee Brown that covers the history of Native Americans in the American West in the late nineteenth century. The book expresses details of the history of American expansionism from a point of view that is critical of ...

  5. Biefeld–Brown effect - Wikipedia

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    The Biefeld–Brown effect is an electrical phenomenon that produces an ionic wind that transfers its momentum to surrounding neutral particles. It describes a force observed on an asymmetric capacitor when high voltage is applied to the capacitor's electrodes. [1] Once suitably charged up to high DC potentials, a thrust at the negative ...

  6. John Campbell Brown - Wikipedia

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    John Campbell Brown OBE FRSE (4 February 1947 – 16 November 2019) was a Scottish astronomer who worked primarily in solar physics. He held the posts of Astronomer Royal for Scotland , the Regius Professor of Astronomy at the University of Glasgow , and honorary professorships at both the University of Edinburgh and the University of Aberdeen .

  7. Buster Brown (musician) - Wikipedia

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    Brown was born in Cordele, Georgia. [1] In the 1930s and 1940s he played harmonica at local clubs and made a few non-commercial recordings. These included "War Song" and "I'm Gonna Make You Happy" (1943), which were recorded when he played at the folk festival at Fort Valley (GA) State Teachers College, for the Library of Congress' Folk Music ...

  8. Charles Q. Brown Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Charles Quinton Brown Jr. (born 1962) is a United States Air Force general who has served as the 21st chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff since October 1, 2023. Prior to his appointment, Brown served as the 22nd chief of staff of the Air Force from 2020 to 2023. Brown entered the Air Force in 1984 and served as a fighter pilot, where he has ...

  9. Peter Brown (historian) - Wikipedia

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    Peter Robert Lamont Brown FBA (born 26 July 1935) is an Irish historian. He is the Rollins Professor of History Emeritus at Princeton University. Brown is credited with having brought coherence to the field of Late Antiquity, and is often regarded as the inventor of said field. [1] [2] His work has concerned, in particular, the religious ...