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Thomas and Bopp
Critics have charged Bopp with neglecting the study of the native Sanskrit grammars, but in those early days of Sanskrit studies the great libraries of Europe did not hold the requisite materials ; if they had, those materials would have demanded his full attention for years, while such grammars as those of Charles Wilkins and Henry Thomas Colebrooke, from which Bopp derived his grammatical knowledge, had all used native grammars as a basis.
It was Thomas Young who in 1813 first used the term Indo-European, which became the standard scientific term through the work of Franz Bopp, whose systematic comparison of these and other old languages supported the theory.
* Thomas Bopp, astronomer ; co-discoverer of Comet Hale-Bopp
Thomas Bopp in 1997
Thomas J. Bopp D. Sc ( born 1949 ) is best known as co-discoverer of Comet HaleBopp in 1995.
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* Thomas Bopp ( b. 1949 ), astronomer, co-discoverer of Comet Hale-Bopp

Thomas and shared
The Baptist movement originated with Thomas Helwys, who left his mentor John Smyth ( who had moved into shared belief and other distinctives of the Dutch Waterlander Mennonites of Amsterdam ) and returned to London to start the first English Baptist Church in 1611.
This opinion is shared by the font designer Thomas Phinney, program manager for fonts and core technologies at Adobe Systems: " There is also considerable variation between individuals in their sensitivity to color fringing.
During his tenure there, Ashcroft shared an office with future U. S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.
Another new recruit, Richard Lovell Edgeworth, met Darwin, Small and Boulton in 1766 through a shared interest in carriage design, and he in turn introduced his friend and fellow Rousseau-admirer Thomas Day, with whom he had studied at Corpus Christi, Oxford.
Trier and Thomas Vinterberg, who created the Dogme 95 Manifesto and the " Vow of Chastity " together with their fellow Dogme directors Kristian Levring and Søren Kragh-Jacobsen shared in 2008 the European Film Award European Achievement in World Cinema.
A characteristic of process theology each of these thinkers shared was a rejection of metaphysics that privilege " being " over " becoming ", particularly those of Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas.
UNB Fredericton has shared the " College Hill " with St. Thomas University ( STU ) since 1964, when the former St. Thomas College moved from Chatham, NB ( now Miramichi ).
Subsequent Nobel Prize winner Ada Yonath, who shared the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Thomas A. Steitz and Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, spent some time in Lipscomb's lab where both she and Steitz were inspired to pursue later their own very large structures.
The former was sited mainly south of American Way ( the continuation of Thomas Street through the grounds ), an area it shared with the World of Science.
In 1989 he shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Thomas R. Cech for their work on the catalytic properties of RNA.
It is shared by three countries: Croatia, Slovenia, and Italy .< ref name =" Day-East-Thomas "> Alan John Day, Roger East, Richard Thomas, A political and economic dictionary of Eastern Europe, Routledge, 1 < sup > sr </ sup > ed.
Some of French's compositions were used in the band's work, but the group's singer was Sam Galpin and the role of keyboardist was eventually taken by John Thomas, who had shared a house with French in Eureka at the time.
Like Thomas Aquinas, with whom he shared numerous profound agreements in matters theological and philosophical, he combated the Aristotelian notion of the eternity of the world vigorously.
At the inaugural concert, Groves and Sir Thomas Beecham shared the podium.
The orchestra's founder, Thomas Beecham, shared the conducting with Monteux.
When Symonds refused to help Shorting gain admission to Magdalen, the younger man wrote to school officials alleging " that I had supported him in his pursuit of the chorister Walter Thomas Goolden ( 1848-1901 ), that I shared his habits and was bent on the same path.
Some southern Populists, including Thomas E. Watson of Georgia, openly talked of the need for poor blacks and poor whites to set aside their racial differences in the name of shared economic self-interest.
On the death of Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton, whose administration he had attacked, his great ambition, the treasurership, was not satisfied ; and on the fall of Clarendon, against whom he had intrigued, he did not, though becoming a member of the Cabal Ministry, obtain the supreme influence which he had expected ; for Buckingham first shared, and soon surpassed him, in the royal favour.
He immediately suspected that Tresham was responsible for the letter, a view which was shared by Thomas Wintour.
His only serious competitor was Thomas Hudson, with whom he shared a drapery painter, Joseph van Aken.
Borrowing from Thomas Pynchon, Neoism could be more suitably called an " anarchist miracle " of an international network of highly eccentric persons collaborating, often with extremist intensity, under the one shared identity of Monty Cantsin and Neoism.
He attended Booker T. Washington High School, the alma mater of Rufus Thomas and shared the hallowed halls with future stars like Isaac Hayes's writing partner David Porter ; saxophonist Andrew Love of The Memphis Horns ; soul singer / songwriter William Bell and Earth, Wind, & Fire's Maurice White.
Thomas and Vegard had formerly shared times in a band called De Dype – a noisy and subversive ensemble equipped with a certain amount of Butthole Surfers inspiration.

Thomas and discovery
More significant was the discovery of fossilised bones of " some quadruped much larger than the ox or buffalo " in the Wellington Caves in mid-1830 by bushman George Rankin and later by Thomas Mitchell.
By 1801 Ritter observed thermoelectric currents and anticipated the discovery of thermoelectricity by Thomas Johann Seebeck.
The first major challenge to conventional eugenics based upon genetic inheritance was made in 1915 by Thomas Hunt Morgan, who demonstrated the event of genetic mutation occurring outside of inheritance involving the discovery of the hatching of a fruit fly with white eyes from a family and ancestry of the red-eyed Drosophila melanogaster species of fruit fly.
Apparently thinking he made a new discovery, he named the island " Sir Thomas Smith's Island " and the volcano " Mount Hakluyt ".
He also started a business partnership with John Ellsler, manager of the Cleveland Academy of Music, and another friend, Thomas Mears, to develop oil wells in northwestern Pennsylvania, where an oil boom had started in August 1859, following Edwin Drake's discovery of oil there.
The resulting Huygens – Fresnel principle was extremely successful at reproducing light's behavior and, subsequently supported by Thomas Young's discovery of double-slit interference, was the beginning of the end for the particle light camp.
It began as the Texas Fuel Company, founded in 1901 in Beaumont, Texas, by Joseph S. Cullinan, Thomas J. Donoghue, Walter Benona Sharp, and Arnold Schlaet upon the discovery of oil at Spindletop.
Louise Webster and Paul Murdin, at the Royal Greenwich Observatory, and Charles Thomas Bolton, working independently at the University of Toronto's David Dunlap Observatory, announced the discovery of a massive hidden companion to HDE 226868 in 1971.
The discovery of Kennewick Man was accidental ; a pair of spectators ( Will Thomas and David Deacy ) found his skull while attending the annual hydroplane races.
However, he did not publish anything about it until the fall of 1653, after Thomas Bartholin, a Danish scientist, had published a description of a similar discovery of his own.
It was founded in 1860 by William K. Reed, Dr. Allen Blatchly, and Thomas McCarty, at the site of the second big discovery of copper ore in the region ( the first was nearby Telegraph City ).
Slick began as an oil boom town in 1920, and was named for oilman Thomas B. Slick, who drilled a discovery well nearby.
By the time of its discovery, most scholars did not consider Apostle Thomas the author of this document and the author remained unknown.
Even in the light of Casaubon's linguistic discovery and typical of many of the self-styled adherents of Hermetic philosophy scattered throughout 16th and 17th Europe, Thomas Browne in his Religio Medici ( 1643 ) confidently stated-" The severe schools shall never laugh me out of the philosophy of Hermes, that this visible world is but a portrait of the invisible ".
In Thomas Hardy's Tess of the D ' Urbervilles, Tess Durbeyfield's travails stem from her father's discovery that his family name was in fact inherited from an aristocratic D ' Urberville ancestor.
" Stephen Thomas Erlewine wrote that " Although it retains many of the same qualities of their critically acclaimed debut [...] there's nothing that has the same sense of discovery that made Play with Toys an interesting record.
Much work has gone into the extent and wording of Q, particularly since the discovery of the Gospel of Thomas, an example of the sayings gospel genre.
Instead, Danish anatomist Caspar Bartholini credits Franciscus Sylvius with the discovery, and Bartholin's son Thomas named it the Sylvian fissure in the 1641 edition of the textbook Institutiones anatomicae.
In 1989, Thomas R. Cech and Sidney Altman won the Nobel Prize in chemistry for their " discovery of catalytic properties of RNA.
Luis de Lecea, Thomas Kilduff, and colleagues also reported discovery of these same peptides, dubbing them hypocretins to indicate that they are synthesized in the hypothalamus and to reflect their structural similarity to the hormone secretin ( i. e., hypothalamic secretin ).
According to Thomas Körner, the discovery that his meteorological work was of value to chemical weapons designers led him to abandon all his efforts in this field, and destroy findings that he had yet to publish.
For years Thomas himself took hosting duties for the amateur show and, in that capacity, is credited with the discovery of B. B.
The third discovery was by Mr. Thomas Hiscock, a resident at Buninyong ; induced by the writings of the Rev.
John Ambrose Fleming's development of an early thermionic valve to help detect radio waves was based upon a discovery by Thomas Edison ( called " The Edison effect "), which essentially modified an early light bulb.

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