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1 day ago · Charles P. Thacker "For his pioneering design and realization of the Xerox Alto , the first modern personal computer, and in addition for his contributions to the Ethernet and the Tablet PC " [ 93 ]
3 days ago · This page lists notable alumni and students of the University of California, Berkeley. Alumni who also served as faculty are listed in boldfont, with degree and year. Notable faculty members are in the article List of University of California, Berkeley faculty.
4 days ago · Darin E. Acosta; Fred C. Adams; Anatoli Afanasjev; Pamir Alpay; Brian P. Anderson; Joerg Appenzeller; Leon Balents; John Charles Barbour; Randy A. Bartels; John F. Beacom
3 days ago · Heparin, a naturally occurring polysaccharide, has fascinated researchers and clinicians for nearly a century due to its versatile biological properties and has been used for various therapeutic purposes. Discovered in the early 20th century, heparin has been a key therapeutic anticoagulant ever since, and its use is now implemented as a life-saving pharmacological intervention in the ...
4 days ago · Charles Carroll, an American patriot and the only Catholic to sign the Declaration of Independence, lived two-plus centuries ago, but his legacy comes to life — and lasting importance — in a fascinating new book, Charles Carroll of Carrollton: American Revolutionary, by Father Charles P. Connor, a familiar face to the EWTN audience.
4 days ago · In 1790 French-born American engineer and designer Pierre Charles L’Enfant was chosen to plan the new capital city; meanwhile, surveyor Andrew Ellicott surveyed the 100-square-mile (260-square-km) territory with the assistance of Benjamin Banneker, a self-educated free Black man.
1 day ago · Ask the Chatbot a Question. Christopher Columbus's fleet Illustration depicting Christopher Columbus's fleet departing from Spain in 1492. (more) The ships for the first voyage—the Niña, Pinta, and Santa María —were fitted out at Palos, on the Tinto River in Spain.
