1) max. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000.
...Slang The maximum: The car can seat five adults, but that's the max. Maximal. Maximally: We'll pay $250 max. Inflected forms: maxed, max·ing, max·es1. To reach one's...
2) Max, Gabriel. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Max, Gabriel, (ga´breel maks) (KEY) , 1840-1915, German painter and illustrator, b. Prague; son and pupil of the sculptor Josef Max (1803-54). A student of psychology...
3) Dessoir, Max. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Dessoir, Max, (max deswar,´) (KEY) , 1867-1947, German philosopher. He earned doctorates from the universities of Berlin (philosophy, 1889) and Wurtzburg (medicine,...
4) Muller, Max. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Müller, Max, (Friedrich Maximilian Muller, Friedrich Max Muller, or Friedrich Max-Muller), 1823-1900, German philologist and Orientalist, b. Dessau; son of the poet...
5) Ernst, Max. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Ernst, Max, (maks ernst) (KEY) 1891-1976, German painter. After World War I, Ernst joined the Dada movement in Paris and then became a founder of surrealism. Apart...
6) Laue, Max von. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Laue, Max von, (maks fn lou´) (KEY) , 1879-1960, German physicist, studied under Max Planck. From 1919 he was professor of theoretical physics at the Univ. of Berlin....
7) Slevogt, Max. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Slevogt, Max, (maks sla´fokht) (KEY) , 1868-1932, German painter. Slevogt, together with Max Liebermann and Lovis Corinth, was among the principal exponents of German...
8) Brod, Max. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Brod, Max, (max brod) (KEY) , 1884-1968, Israeli writer and composer, b. Prague. Brod is best known for his historical novels, written in German, notably The Redemption...
9) Planck, Max. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Planck, Max, (maks plangk) (KEY) , 1858-1947, German physicist. Seeking to explain the experimental spectrum (distribution of electromagnetic energy according to...
10) Reinhardt, Max. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Reinhardt, Max, 1873-1943, Austrian theatrical producer and director, originally named Max Goldmann. After acting under Otto Brahm at the Deutsches Theater in Berlin,...
|
