English composer who published many collections of madrigals noted for their lively polyphony. |
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American chemist and physicist who with Albert Michelson helped to disprove the existence of ether, the hypothetical medium of electromagnetic waves. |
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American writer who was a founder and editor (1924-1940) of the Saturday Review and wrote prolifically, most notably popular novels. |
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