Julius Robert von (ˈjuːliʊs ˈroːbɛrt fɔn). 1814–78, German physicist whose research in thermodynamics (1842) contributed to the discovery of the law of conservation of energy
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Louis B(urt). 1885–1957, US film producer, born in Russia; founder and first head (1924–48) of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) film company
Mayer in American English
(for 1 ˈmaiər, German ˈmaiəʀ, for 2 ˈmeiər, for 3 ˈmaiər)
noun
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Julius Robert von (ˈdʒuːljəs ˈrɑbərt vɑn, German ˈjuːlius ˈʀoubeʀt fən), 1814–78, German physicist
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Louis B(urt) (bɜːrt) 1885–1957, U.S. motion-picture producer, born in Russia
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Maria Goeppert (ˈɡoupərt) 1906–72, U.S. physicist, born in Poland: Nobel prize 1963