Word: mathematicians
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Dates: during 1921-1921
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...James Russell Lowell, former professor of Belles Lettres and former Overseer of the University; Professor Sophocles, the celebrated and eccentric teacher of Greek; William Watson Goodwin, the scholar; Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, the poet, who was for many years a professor at the University; Dean Shaler; Benjamin Pierce, the great mathematician; and others whose memory the University honors...
...discuss the point best comparatively. The Imperial German Government sentenced Karl Liebknecht, a young man, not to ten, but to seven years, for saying "This war is Imperialistic and it will be a good thing for us if we are defeated." The British Empire gave Bertrand Russell, the distinguished mathematician, two years or thereabouts for interfering with conscription, a treason Debs was not guilty...