Bio-/Biblio-graphical Data of authors whose names start with N

• Naan, G.I. ----- Estonian academician

  REF: Victor N. Komarov: "This Fascinating Astronomy", translated and revised from 1983 Russian edition by N. Kittell, Mir Publishers, Moscow, 1985, p. 299.

• Najara, Israel

  REF: BLUE

  

• Napoleon, Bonaparte -----French emperor

  * 15/08/1769 Ajaccio, Corsica, France +05/05/1821 St.Helena, South Atlantic

  REF:

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  2. Richard Nixon: "The Real War", WARNER, 1981, p. 137 Chapter 6: "The Awakening Giant" Epigraph.
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  6. ASIA, Vol. 24, No. A-16, 04/05/1986, p. 4, contributed by Lee Mei San, Penang, Malaysia.
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• Nashe, John

  REF: BLUE.

• Nathan, George Jean -----American drama and social critic, editor

  * 1882 + 1958

  REF: G.J. Nathan: "Attitude toward Love and Marriage: The Autobiography of an Attitude", 1925; ITQ, p. 225 # 363.83 'Friendship'.

• Nearing, Scott

  REF: BURGESS, p. 195 'Poverty'.

• Needham, Joseph -----British historian, specialized in China

  REF: J. Needham: "Order and Life", MIT. 1968.

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  Neher, Andrew----- Psychology Department, Cabrillo College, 6500 Soquel Drive, Aptos, CA 95003

  REF:American Journal of Physics, Vol. 45, No. 5, May 1977, p. 506.

  

• Nehru, Jawaharlal Indian statesman-----

  * 1889 + 1964

  REF:

  1. Laurie K. Strand: "Jawaherlal Nehru" in The People's Almanc # 3, by David Wallechinsky & Irving Wallace, BANTAM, p. 277 - 282 p. 281.
  2. Ibid., p. 282.
  3. Ibid. p. 281.
  4. Ibid. p. 281.
  5. BURGESS, p. 236 'Wisdom'.
  6. Ibid. p. 241 'Work'.
  7. Ibid. p. 48 'Crisis'.
  8. Ibid. p. 122 'Law'.
  9. Ibid. p. 101 'History'.
  10. Ibid. p. 14 'Greatness'.
  11. Ibid. p. 69 'Equality'.
  12. Ibid. p. 50 'Culture'.
  13. Ibid. p.53 'Defence'.
  14. BARTLETT, p. 814 #8.
  15. Ibid. p. 816 #6.
  16. Ibid. P. 814 #7.
  17. Ibid. p. 814 #5.
  18. ?

• Neihardt, John G.

  REF: J.G. Neihardt: "The Stranger at the Gate", Mitchell Kennerley, New York, 1912, p. xiii; EISELEYPYRAMIC.

• Nelson, Viscount Horatio Nelson-----British naval hero

  * 29/09/1758 Burnham, Thorpe, Norfolk, England + 21/10/1805 Trafalgar

  REF: ?

• Nemerov, Howard -----American poet, novelist, critic

  * 01/03/1920 New York City, USA

  REF: "Waiting Rooms" in "The Western Approaches", Chicago ITIS; Rudolf Arnheim: "A Stricture on Space and Time", Critical Inquiry, Vol. 4, No. 4, Summer 1978, pp. 645 - 655 p.646.

• Neumann, von John -----Hungarian born American mathematician

  * 1903 Budapest, Hungary +1957 Princeton, N.J., USA

  REF:

  1. "John von Neumann: The Mathematician", 1947 in Robert B. Heywood: "the Works of the Mind", CHICAGO, 1947, pp. 180 - 196; J.R. Newman: "The World of Mathematics", SIMON, 1956, Vol. IV, pp. 2053 - 2068.
  2. James Gleick: "Chaos: Making a New Science", WARNER, 1987, p. 273 'Epigraph'.

• Newcomb, Simon -----American Astronomer

  * 12/03/1835 Wallace, Nova Scotia, Canada + 11/07/1909 Washington, D.C., USA

  REF: "A History of Mathematics before 1900", David Eugene Smith & Jekuthiel Ginsburg, Caris Mathematical Monograph 5, The Open Court Publishing co., Chicago, 1934; Scripta Mathematica, Yeshiwa College, New York, Vol. III (3), No. 4, October 1995, p. 336.

• Newman, John Henry -------Cardinal

  * 21/02/1801 London + 11/08/1890 Birmingham, England

  REF:

  1. EISELEYFIRMAMENT, p. 87.
  2. BURGESS, p. 85 'Gentleman'.
  3. NORTONREADER, p. 151.

  

• Newton, Sir Isaac ------English physicist, mathematician

  * 25/12/1641 Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire + 20/03/1727 London, England

  REF:

  1. Caryl P. Haskins: "Some Challenges of the Future for Sigma XI", American Scientist, Vol. 55, No. 4, December 1967, pp. 361 - 374 p. 362.
  2. KLINEMATHTHOUGHT, p. 342 Chapter 17: "The Creation of the Calculus" Epigraph.
  3. Inscription on tombstone; "The Autobiography of Science", edited by Forest Ray Moulton & Justus Schiffers, second edition enlarged by J.J. Schiffers, DOUBLEDAY, N.Y., 1945, 1960, p. 171.
  4. I. Newton: "Opticks"; Carl Sagan: "Cosmos", RANDOM, 1980, p. 45.
  5. David Hestenes: "Geometric Algebra", Preprint November 1971, p. 1.
  6. I. Newton: Letter to Bentley; EDDINGTONPHYSICAL, p. 111, Chapter VI: "Gravitation - The Law".
  7. Ibid.
  8. I. Newton: "Mathematical principles of Natural Philosophy", 1686, translated by A. Motte, 1929, CALIFORNIA, 1962; SCHNEERMINDMATTER, p. 164.
  9. Alexander Pope on Newton.
  10. Edmund Halley on Newton.
  11. William Wordsworth on Newton.
  12. Gottfried Leibnitz on Newton.
  13. Pierre-Simon Laplace on Newton.
  14. Arthur Stanley Eddington on Newton.
  15. I. Newton: "Opticks", 1904.
  16. I. Newton: "Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy", translated by Andrew Mott, revised by Florian Cajori, CALIFORNIA
  17. I. Newton :"Principia"; G.J. Withrow: "Reflections on the History of the Concept of time", Stud. Gen. 23, 1970, pp. 498 - 508, p. 506; republished in "The Study of Time", Proceedings of the First Conference of the International Society for the Study of Time, Oberwolfach, Germany, edited by J.T. Fraser, F.C. Haber & G.H. Müller, SPRINGER, 1972, Presidential Address by G.J. Withrow, pp. 1 - 11 p. 9.
  18. Brian D. Josephson: "Physics and Spirituality: The Next Grand Unification?",Physics education, U.K., Vol. 22, No. 9, January 1987, pp. 15 - 19 p. 18.
  19. Richard S. Westfall: ENCYCLOPAEDIA, Vol. 13, p. 17.
  20. Bamesh Hoffmann & Helen Dukas: "Albert Einstein, Creator and Rebel", VIKING, 1972.
  21. Robert M. Augras & George N. Stamin; "The New Story of Science. Mind and the Universe", Regnecy Gateway, March 1984, BANTAM, Dec. 1986, pp. 44 - 55.

• Nicolas of Cusa -----Cardinal

  * 1401 Cusa on the Moselle, Germany + 11/08/1464 Lodi, Umbria, Italy

  REF: Heinz R. Pagels: "Perfect Symmetry: The Search of the Beginning of Time", SIMON, 1985, BANTAM, p. 132 Chapter 7: "Classical Cosmology" Epigraph.

• Nicolle, Charles Jules Henri -----French physician, bacteriologist, 1928 Nobel laureate for Medicine

  * 21/09/1866 + 28/02/1936

  REF: Arthur Koestler: "The Act of Creation", MACMILLAN, 1964, pp. 255 - 258 :Three Character types" p. 257.

  

• Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm-----German philosopher

  * 15/10/1844 Roecken, nr. Leipzig + 25/08/1900 Weimar, Germany

  REF:

  1. SONTAGPHOTOGRAPHY, PENGUIN, 1979, p. 184.
  2. Tobias Dantzig: "Number, The Language of Science: A Critical Survey written for the Cultured Non-Mathematician", 4th edition, revised and augmented, UNWIN, 1965, p. 139.
  3. F.W.Nietzsche: "Jenseits von Gut und Böse".
  4. W.H. Auden: "Pride" in "Hic et Ille" in "Dyer's Hand". 1962.
  5. Joseph Campbell: "Creation Mythology", VIKING,1968, p. 41; BANTAM, DAEDALUS, p. 79.
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  7. Frederic Lilje: "The Abuse of Learning: The Future of the University", New York 1948, pp. 92 - 93; Theodore Roszak: "The Complacencies if the Academy: 1967", New American Review, Number 1, September 1967, pp. 82 - 107.
  8. F.W. Nietzsche: "Beyond Good and Evil", New York 1914, § 5; Will Durant: "The Mansions of Philosophy", 1929; reedited as "The Pleasure of Philosophy: A Summary of Human Life and Destiny", 1953, 1957, 1981: SIMON, p. 1, Part I: "Introduction.
  9. LANCZOSEINSTEIN, p. 131, 'Epilogue' Last sentence of book.
  10. F. Nitzsche: "Die fröliche Wissenschaft", 1882, Nietzsches Werke, Taschen Ausgabe, C.G. Neumann, Leipzig, 1906, VI, 255.; ELLENBERGERUNCONSCIOUS, pp. 226 - 227.
  11. Lewis R. Wolberg & John P. Kildahl: "The Dynamics of Personality", GRUME, 1970, p. 273.
  12. CONTINUUM 6, No. 1, October 1983, p. 52.
  13. F. Nietzsche: "Jnseits von Gut und Bö 1986.
  14. Nietzsche's Works, Vol. 2, p. 443 1885; Richard von Mises: "Positivism: A Study in Human Understanding", HARVARD, 1951; DOVER, , 1968, p. xii
  15. Fritz Winckel: "Music, Sound and Sensation: A Modern Exposition", DOVER, 1967, p.87.

• Niggli, Paul

  REF: Heinrich O. Proskauer: "The Rediscovery of Color: Goethe versus Newton Today", ANTHROPOSOPHIC, 1986, pp. ix - x 'Preface'.

• Nishikanto

  REF: Poet: An International Monthly, Vol. 13, No. 6, August 1972, pp. 59 - 60.

• Nixon, Richard Milhous -----US President

  * 1913

  REF:

  1. BARTLETT, p. 882 # 22.
  2. "Robert Nixon: Leader" Paperback, WARNER, 1983, p. 1 Chapter 1: "They Make a Difference.
  3. Nixon's televised Speech on 30/04/1970, announcing a major US offensive into Cambodia; BARTLETT, p. 882 # 23.

• Northbourne, Lord

  REF:
  Lord Northbourne: "Religion in the Modern World", DENT, p. 58 Chapter VI: "Art: Ancient and Modern".
  1. Ibid. p. 74.
  2. Ibid. p. 34 Chapter IV: Tradition and Anti-Tradition.
  3. Ibid. p. vii 'Introduction'.

  

• Novalis, Friedrich Leopold von Hardenberg -----German poet, novelist

  * 02/05/1772 Oberwiederstedt, Saxony + 25/03/1801 Weissenfels, Thuringia, Germany

  REF: Jorge Luis Borges: "Other Inquisitions"; TALBOTMYSTIC, 1981, p. 1.

• Novik, Ilya---- Russian writer

  REF:
  1. I. Novik: "Society and Nature: Socio-ecological Problems", 1979, translated by H. Campbell Creighton, PROGRESS, 1981, p. 156.
  2. Ibid. pp. 158 - 159; L.Boltzmann" "Populåre Schriften, Verlag Barth, Leipzig, 1925, p. 40.