Weaver, Warren — born 1894, Reedsburg, Wisc., U.S. died 1978 U.S. mathematician. He studied at the University of Wisconsin, taught there (1920–32), and directed the Rockefeller Foundation s Natural Science Division (1932–55). He is considered the first person to… … Universalium
Weaver — commonly refers to a person that weaves fabric from thread or yarn. It may also refer to:Activities* Weaver (occupation), a person who weaves fabricAnimals* Ploceidae, the weaver bird family * Crevice weaver spider family * Orb weaver spider… … Wikipedia
Warren — Warren, Informe Warren, John Collins Warren, Robert Penn ► C. del NE de E.U.A., estado de Michigan, suburbio de Detroit; 144 864 h. * * * (as used in expressions) Beatty, (Henry) Warren Henry Warren Beaty William Warren Bradley David Warren… … Enciclopedia Universal
Weaver W. Adams — Weaver Warren Adams (* 28. April 1901 in Dedham, Massachusetts; † 6. Januar 1963 in Cedar Grove, New Jersey) war ein US amerikanischer Schachspieler und autor. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Beiträge zur Eröffnungstheorie … Deutsch Wikipedia
Weaver W. Adams — Infobox chess player playername=Weaver Adams |caption= birthname=Weaver Warren Adams country=USA datebirth=birth date|1901|4|28 placebirth=Dedham, Massachusetts datedeath=death date and age|1963|1|6|1901|4|28 placedeath=Cedar Grove, New Jersey… … Wikipedia
weaver — /wee veuhr/, n. 1. a person who weaves. 2. a person whose occupation is weaving. 3. a weaverbird. [1325 75; ME wevere. See WEAVE, ER1] * * * (as used in expressions) Weaver James Baird Weaver John Weaver Warren * * * ▪ bird also called… … Universalium
Weaver — /wee veuhr/, n. 1. James Baird, 1833 1912, U.S. politician: congressman 1879 81, 1885 89. 2. Robert Clifton, 1907 97, U.S. economist and government official: first Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, 1966 68. * * * (as used in… … Universalium
warren — /wawr euhn, wor /, n. 1. a place where rabbits breed or abound. 2. a building or area containing many tenants in limited or crowded quarters. [1350 1400; ME warenne < AF; OF g(u)arenne < Gmc *warinne game park, equiv. to *war (base of *warjan to… … Universalium
Warren — /wawr euhn, wor /, n. 1. Earl, 1891 1974, U.S. lawyer and political leader: Chief Justice of the U.S. 1953 69. 2. Joseph, 1741 75, American physician, statesman, and patriot. 3. Mercy Otis, 1728 1814, U.S. historian and poet (sister of James… … Universalium
Warren, Earl — born March 19, 1891, Los Angeles, Calif., U.S. died July 9, 1974, Washington, D.C. U.S. jurist and politician. He graduated from law school at the University of California, then served as a county district attorney (1925–39), state attorney… … Universalium