ernst : Idioms & Phrases

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baron karl maria friedrich ernst von weber

  • noun German conductor and composer of romantic operas (1786-1826)
    Weber; Carl Maria von Weber.
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ernst boris chain

  • noun British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979)
    Ernst Boris Chain; Chain.
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ernst cassirer

  • noun German philosopher concerned with concept formation in the human mind and with symbolic forms in human culture generally (1874-1945)
    Cassirer.
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ernst heinrich haeckel

  • noun German biologist and philosopher; advocated Darwinism and formulated the theory of recapitulation; was an exponent of materialistic monism (1834-1919)
    Haeckel.
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ernst heinrich weber

  • noun German physiologist who studied sensory responses to stimuli and is considered the father of psychophysics (1795-1878)
    E. H. Weber; Weber.
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ernst lubitsch

  • noun German filmmaker of sophisticated comedies (1892-1947)
    Lubitsch.
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ernst ludwig kirchner

  • noun German expressionist painter (1880-1938)
    Kirchner.
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ernst mach

  • noun Austrian physicist and philosopher who introduced the Mach number and who founded logical positivism (1838-1916)
    Mach.
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ernst theodor amadeus hoffmann

  • noun German writer of fantastic tales (1776-1822)
    Hoffmann; E. T. A. Hoffmann; Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann.
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ernst theodor wilhelm hoffmann

  • noun German writer of fantastic tales (1776-1822)
    Hoffmann; E. T. A. Hoffmann; Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann.
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ernst werner von siemens

  • noun German electrical engineer (1816-1892)
    Siemens.
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john ernst steinbeck

  • noun United States writer noted for his novels about agricultural workers (1902-1968)
    John Steinbeck; Steinbeck.
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max ernst

  • noun painter (born in Germany, resident of France and the United States) who was a cofounder of dadaism; developed the technique of collage (1891-1976)
    Ernst.
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max karl ernst ludwig planck

  • noun German physicist whose explanation of blackbody radiation in the context of quantized energy emissions initiated quantum theory (1858-1947)
    Max Planck; Planck.
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sir ernst boris chain

  • noun British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979)
    Ernst Boris Chain; Chain.
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