1) Snell's law. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Snell s law, see refraction....
2) Snell, Willebrord. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Snell, Willebrord, (vilībrort snel, sneles) (KEY) , 1591-1626, Dutch mathematician. He is generally credited with the discovery (1621) of the law of the refraction...
3) Snell, George Davis. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Snell, George Davis, 1903-96, American immunologist, b. Bradford, Mass., Ph.D. Harvard, 1930. He was associated with the Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor, Maine from...
4) Snellius, Willebrord. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Snellius, Willebrord, see Snell, Willebrord....
5) Dausset, Jean. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...transfusions in humans. This was similar to the H-2 complex in mice identified by George Snell. Dausset, Snell, and Baruj Benacerraf shared the 1980 Nobel Prize in...
6) Bannister, Sir Roger Gilbert. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.
2001
...unbreakable. His time was 3 min 59.4 sec. Australia's John Landy and New Zealand's Peter Snell bettered the record that year, but in August, Bannister defeated Landy...
7) West, Nathanael. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...in Paris, he worked as a hotel manager in New York. His first novel, The Dream Life of Balso Snell (1931), is a garish satire that foreshadowed the work to follow....
8) Benacerraf, Baruj. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...of genetic structures that regulate immunological responses, for which he shared (with George Snell and Jean Dausset) the 1980 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine....
9) refraction. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...(angle between the refracted ray and the normal). This law, credited to Willebrord Snell, states that the ratio of the sine of the angle of incidence, i, to the sine...
10) Saint Lawrence Seaway. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Beauharnois (82 ft/25 m, including the Beauharnois Canal built in 1932); Bertrand H. Snell (45 ft/13.7 m); Dwight D. Eisenhower (38 ft/11.6 m); and Iroquois Guard...
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