Dr. James Brown Fisk, physicist, President of the Bell Telephone Laboratories, was elected to the Board of Trustees.

On November 6, 1860, Lincoln was elected the 16th president of the United States, beating Democrat Stephen A. Douglas, John C. Breckinridge of the Southern Democrats, and John Bell of the new Constitutional Union Party.

Its first commercial use was as a seven-bit teleprinter code promoted by Bell data services.

It was invented by Robert Stevenson, for use by an 82-ton converted fishing boat, Pharos, which was used as a lightvessel between 1807 and 1810 near to Bell Rock whilst the lighthouse was being constructed.

Time was also taken up in a controversy involving his Senate colleague from Tennessee, John Bell, a leading Whig.

Many area codes reserved 999 ; 320 was also formerly reserved in Bell Canada territory.

" In the 1830s, the bell was adopted as a symbol by abolitionist societies, who dubbed it the " Liberty Bell ".

The sound barrier was broken using the Bell X-1 aircraft twelve years later, thanks in part to those individuals.

He was a member of the Danish Mathematicians ' Association ( TBMI ) and through this met amateur mathematician Johan Jensen, the Chief Engineer of the Copenhagen Telephone Company ( KTAS in Danish ), an offshoot of the International Bell Telephone Company.

* SS Empire Bell, a 1, 744 GRT collier which was built by Öresundsvarvet, Landskrona, Sweden as the 2, 023 GRT passenger ship Belgia in 1930

The Alexander Graham Bell Laboratory, also variously known as the Volta Bureau, the Bell Carriage House, the Bell Laboratory and the Volta Laboratory, was created in Washington, D. C. by Alexander Graham Bell.

( The police officer was played by Colin Bell, then the marketing manager of London Records ).

B is a programming language that was developed at Bell Labs.

An episode involving Taco Bell taco shells was particularly well publicized.

The first major model for communication was introduced by by Claude Shannon and Warren Weaver for Bell Laboratories in 1949 The original model was designed to mirror the functioning of radio and telephone technologies.

The Bell Labs ( then known as the Bell Telephone Laboratories ) was one of the first institutes to conduct a research program in condensed matter physics.

J. Bowyer Bell, in his The Irish Troubles, describes Maguire's opinion in 1986, " abstentionism was a basic tenet of republicanism, a moral issue of principle.

These pseudonyms veiled the sisters ' gender whilst preserving their real initials, thus Charlotte was " Currer Bell ".

Although Tim Smith stepped down from the House of Commons at the 1997 General Election, both Neil Hamilton and Jonathan Aitken sought re-election for their seats, and were both defeated, in Hamilton's case by the former BBC Reporter Martin Bell, who stood as an anti-sleaze candidate, both the Labour and LibDem candidates withdrawing in his favour, amidst further publicity unfavourable to the Conservatives.

Baptist pastor William Bell Riley, the founder and president of the World Christian Fundamentals Association, was instrumental in calling lawyer and three-time Democratic presidential nominee, former United States Secretary of State, and lifelong Presbyterian William Jennings Bryan to act as that organization's counsel.

Even so, as part of the intense rivalry with the Los Angeles Dodgers, some Dodger fans derisively refer to AT & T Park as " The Phone Booth ," owing to its current and former names ( Pac Bell Park, SBC Park ).

The former curator of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Michael Bell, has called this style " veristic Surrealism ", which depicts with meticulous clarity and great detail a world analogous to the dream world.

Formed in New York City, at various times the band included influential guitarist Robert Quine, Ivan Julian, Naux Maciel, Jahn Xavier, former Contortions and Raybeats guitarist Jody Harris, Golden Palominos leader Anton Fier, and future Ramone Marc Bell.

* Sheridan Scott, vice-president, Bell Canada and former head of the Competition Bureau of Canada

Kermit Becky, a former Los Angeles police officer, bought the first Taco Bell franchise from Glen Bell in 1964, and located it in Torrance.

According to Gerry / Gerald Butters, the former head of Lucent's Optical Networking Group at Bell Labs, there is another version, called Butter's Law of Photonics, a formulation which deliberately parallels Moore's law.

Emmanuelle Seigner ( born 22 June 1966 ) is a French actress, former fashion model, and singer, also known as the wife of Academy Award winning Polish director Roman Polanski, and for her roles in The Diving Bell and the Butterfly ( 2007 ), and Frantic ( 1988 ).

With his former backing band, Chris John Payne ( Keyboards, Viola ) Russell Bell ( Guitar ) and Ced Sharpley ( Drums ) now reformed as Dramatis, Numan contributed vocals to the minor hit " Love Needs No Disguise " from the album For Future Reference.

Osvaldo César Ardiles ( born 3 August 1952 in Bell Ville, Córdoba Province ), often referred to in Britain as Ossie Ardiles, is a football coach, pundit and former midfielder who won the 1978 World Cup as part of the Argentine national team.

* Notable recent graduates of the college include: former Missouri Senator Jim Talent, Nevada Senator Chic Hecht, and former Nebraska Congressman Hal Daub ; George Zimmer, founder of Men's Wearhouse ; Avram Glazer, chairman of Manchester United ; Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists Ken Cooper and Hank Klibanoff ; Jon Feltheimer, CEO of Lionsgate films ; actors Peter Sarsgaard ( Boys Don't Cry, An Education, Flight Plan ) and Harold Ramis ( Ghostbusters, Caddyshack ); U. S. Ambassador Sam Fox ; baseball player Dal Maxvill ; and science-show host Deanne Bell ( Design Squad ).

The Regional Bell Operating Companies ( RBOC ) are the result of United States v. AT & T, the U. S. Department of Justice antitrust suit against the former American Telephone & Telegraph Company ( later known as AT & T Corp .).

Since the BellSouth acquisition, Cincinnati Bell has been the only former AT & T associated company still carrying the " Bell " name.

Additionally, Bell Canada, the former Bell Telephone Company of Canada ( founded in 1880 ) and which started separating from the Bell System in 1956, and completely by 1975, continues to use the " Bell " trademarks, which it owns outright in Canada.

Verizon continues to use the Bell logo on its payphones ( including former GTE payphones ), hard hats, trucks, and buildings likely intending to display continued use in order to maintain the company's trademark rights.

Roy Buchanan was born September 23, 1939, in Ozark, the third of four children of Bill Buchanan and the former Minnie Bell Reed. Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture entry on Roy Buchanan.

* Lap Shun Hui, tech entrepreneur ; founder of eMachines and former owner of Packard Bell

Echoing the scandal in Bell, California, Townsend was actually earning more per capita than Bell's former city manager.

* Daniel Bell, 2000, East Meets West, Princeton: Princeton University Press ISBN 0691005087

In 1965 Norman Zabusky of Bell Labs and Martin Kruskal of Princeton University first demonstrated soliton behaviour in media subject to the Korteweg – de Vries equation ( KdV equation ) in a computational investigation using a finite difference approach.

After graduating from Princeton, Aho joined the Computing Sciences Research Center at Bell Labs where he devised efficient regular expression and string pattern matching algorithms which he implemented in the first versions of the Unix tools and.

Three companies submitted papers for further development: A Rogallo wing design by Bell Systems ; a gyrocopter design by Kaman Corporation ; and a mini-conventional fixed wing aircraft employing a Princeton Wing ( i. e. a wing made of flexible material that rolls out then becomes ridged by means of internal struts or supports etc.

After the war, he returned to Princeton, dividing his time between the university and AT & T Bell Laboratories.

By the mid 1980s the Columbia and Princeton facilities had ceased their formal affiliation, with the Princeton music department strengthening its affiliation with Bell Labs and founding a computer music studio under Godfrey Winham and Paul Lansky ( see Princeton Sound Lab ).

Bell's son, David Bell, is a professor of French history at Princeton University, and his daughter, Jordy Bell, was an academic administrator and teacher of, among other things, U. S. Women's history at Marymount College, Tarrytown, New York, before her retirement in 2005.

He spent two years in the theory group at Bell Laboratories, and subsequently was a faculty member at University of California, Berkeley ( physics ), Princeton University ( physics ), California Institute of Technology ( Chemistry and Biology ) and now again at Princeton, where he is the Howard A.

Following graduation from Cornell University in 1982, Dr. Thomas joined AT & T Bell Laboratories in Princeton, New Jersey, working as a Senior Member of the Technical Staff.

* Perces, Marjorie B., Forsythe, Ana Marie, Bell, Cheryl. Dance Technique of Lester Horton Princeton Book Company, 1992.

Naturally, Dicke, with David Todd Wilkinson and Peter G. Roll immediately set about building a Dicke radiometer to search for the radiation, but they were famously scooped by the accidental detection made by Arno Penzias and Robert Woodrow Wilson ( also using a Dicke radiometer ), who were working at Bell Labs just a few miles from Princeton.

After graduation, Radin worked at Bell Labs, and then conducted research at Princeton University, GTE Laboratories, University of Edinburgh, SRI International, Interval Research Corporation, and was a faculty member at University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

* Daniel Bell, East Meets West: Human Rights and Democracy in East Asia ( Princeton, N. J .: Princeton University Press, 2000 ).

* Daniel Bell, Beyond Liberal Democracy: Political Thinking for an East Asian Context ( Princeton, N. J .: Princeton University Press, 2006 ).

Duncan Bell, The Idea of Greater Britain: Empire and the Future of World Order, 1860-1900 ( Princeton, 2007 )

Scarf worked at Bell Labs in the summer of 1953 and travelled every day between Princeton and the laboratory with John Tukey, an eminent statistician.

It was developed jointly by Bell Laboratories and Princeton University.