ThomasFincke 6 January 1561 24 April 1656 was a Denmark Danish mathematics mathematician and physics physicist , and a professor at the University of Copenhagen for more than 60 years. Fincke was born in Flensburg , Schleswig and died in Copenhagen . His lasting achievement is found in his book Geometria rotundi 1583 , in which he introduced the modern names of the trigonometric function s tangent trigonometric function tangent and secant . His son in law was the Danish physician and natural historian, Ole Worm , who married Fincke s daughter Dorothea. External links MacTutor Biography id Fincke Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Fincke, Thomas ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 6 January 1561 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 24 April 1656 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Fincke, Thomas Category 1561 births Category 1656 deaths Category 16th century mathematicians Category 17th century mathematicians Category Danish mathematicians Category Danish physicists Category Science teachers Category Mathematics writers Category University of Copenhagen alumni Category University of Copenhagen faculty Denmark scientist stub euro mathematician stub da ThomasFincke de Thomas Finck Mathematiker fr ThomasFincke la Thomas Finkius hu ThomasFincke no ThomasFincke pms Thomas Finck pl ThomasFincke sr sv ThomasFincke vi ThomasFincke ... more details
iss tour with spanky.html ref Fincke image Edward Michael Fincke.jpg type NASA Astronaut nationality ... 30px Edward Michael Mike Fincke is the American Astronaut with the most time in space 381.6 days ... on one Space Shuttle mission, STS 134 as a Mission Specialist. Fincke is conversant in Japanese language ... www.jsc.nasa.gov Bios htmlbios fincke.html title Michael Fincke Biography accessdate October 12, 2008 publisher NASA year 2008 author NASA ref Fincke has logged just under 382 days in space, placing ... all time on the list of spacewalkers. Education Fincke graduated from Sewickley Academy in Sewickley ... MIT in 1989, Fincke attended a summer exchange program with the Moscow Aviation Institute in the former ..., Fincke entered the United States Air Force where he was assigned to the Air Force Space and Missiles ... States Air Force Test Pilot School , Edwards Air Force Base in California, Fincke joined the 39th ... program. Fincke As of 2005 lc on has over 800 flight hours in more than 30 different varieties of aircraft and holds the rank of Colonel . ref name bio Fincke belongs to the Geological Society of America and the British Interplanetary Society . ref name bio NASA career Fincke was selected by NASA in April ... name bio In July 1999, Fincke was assigned as backup crewmember for the International Space Station ... Fincke ISS ultrasound.jpg thumb left Gennady Palalka performs an ultrasound exam on Fincke during Expedition 9. Fincke was the space station science officer and flight engineer for ISS Expedition 9 ... 2004. Fincke spent six months aboard the ISS continuing ISS science operations, maintaining station ... and safe landing back in Kazakhstan on October 23, 2004. Fincke completed his first mission ... vehicular activity EVA time in four spacewalks. ref name bio Fincke was the back up Commander for Expedition 13 and Expedition 16 . ref name bio Expedition 18 File Mike Fincke Expedition 18 Steelers.png thumb right 150px Fincke holds a Terrible Towel to support the Pittsburgh Steelers . ref ... more details
Infobox gridiron football person name Clarence Mann Fincke team Yale image ImageWidth 175px caption status import position1 birth date c. 1875 birth place death date June 19, 1959 death place Englewood, New Jersey number College Yale Bulldogs football Yale CIS high school Height ft Height in Weight lbs CollegeHOF Clarence Mann Fincke c. 1875 June 19, 1959 was an All American football player and a banker. He played football for Yale University from 1894 to 1896, mostly at quarterback and some at Fullback American football fullback , and was selected as the quarterback for the 1896 College Football All America Team . Playing career Fincke attended The Hill School at Pottstown, Pennsylvania , the site of the Hill School, before enrolling at Yale University, ref name Spring where he was a member of Skull and Bones . ref name skeleton cite book title Fleshing Out Skull and Bones Investigations into America s Most Powerful Secret Society publisher Trine Day author Millegan, Kris year 2003 location ..., Fincke played on the football team from 1894 to 1896. ref name NYT Fincke was 5 feet, 11 inches tall ... called Fincke the steadiest player on Yale s team. ref name Spring His tackling in an 1895 game against ... to See a War Dance publisher Springfield Daily Republican date 1895 11 07 ref Fincke also played ... on Field and Water publisher The Philadelphia Inquirer date 1895 04 07 ref Fincke was popular among ... his graduation in 1897, Fincke was also voted as the member of his class who had done the most for Yale ... 06 11 ref Later life After graduating from Yale, Fincke served as the football coach at The Hill School. ref cite news title Fincke to Coach Hill School publisher The Philadelphia Inquirer date 1897 ... of Greenwich Savings Bank in New York. ref name Obit cite news title Clarence M. Fincke publisher ... name Obit Notes Reflist 2 1896 College Football Consensus All Americans Persondata NAME Fincke, Clarence ... PLACE OF DEATH Englewood, New Jersey DEFAULTSORT Fincke, Clarence Category 1875 births Category ... more details
MedalTableTop Anni Maija Fincke at Jukola 2011.jpg 230px Anni Maija Fincke MedalCountry FIN MedalSport Women s Orienteering MedalCompetition European Orienteering Championships European Championships MedalSilver 2010 Primorsko European Orienteering Championships Relay MedalBottom Anni Maija Fincke is a Finnish orienteering competitor. She participated at the 2009 World Orienteering Championships in Miskolc , where she placed 6th in the sprint and 7th in the middle distance. ref name woc2009 cite web url http www.orienteering.org index.php iof2006 Results Foot Orienteering World Orienteering Championships WOC 2009 HUN title WOC 2009 HUN. Miskolc, Hungary, 16 23 August 2009 publisher International Orienteering Federation accessdate 9 August 2010 ref She won a silver medal in the relay with the Finnish team at the 2010 European Orienteering Championships in Primorsko . ref name eoc2010 cite web url http www.orienteering.org index.php iof2006 Results Foot Orienteering Regional Championships European Orienteering Championships 2010 title European Orienteering Championships 2010. Primorsko, Bulgaria, 27 May 6 June publisher International Orienteering Federation accessdate 9 August 2010 ref References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Fincke, Anni Maija ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Fincke, Anni Maija Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people Category Finnish orienteers Category Foot orienteers Finland orienteering bio stub cs Anni Maija Finckeov fi Anni Maija Fincke sv Anni Maija Fincke ... more details
ThomasThomas is the name of Shenton Thomas Sir Thomas Shenton Whitelegge Thomas, KCMG , last Governor of Straits Settlements ThomasThomas boxer , first UK middleweight boxing champion ThomasThomas surgeon , Indian thoracic surgeon and writer Thomas Thurston Thomas , American science fiction writer ThomasThomas cleric 1804 1877 , Welsh cleric Thomas of Caernarfon Thomas Llewellyn Thomas 1840 1897 , son of ThomasThomas cleric , Welsh language scholar See also Tommy Thomas disambiguation Tom Thomas rugby , rugby league footballer of the 1900s for Wigan, and Merthyr Tydfil Tom Thomas , Major League Baseball pitcher of the 1890s and 1900s for Cleveland Spiders and St. Louis Perfectos Cardinals hndis Thomas, Thomas ... more details
Wiktionarypar ThomasThomas may refer to TOC right People Thomas name , a masculine given name Thomas surname Thomas the Apostle , see also Saint Thomas disambiguation Thomas activist 1947 2009 , anti nuclear and anti war activist Manufacturing companies Thomas Built Buses Thomas Motor Company , a former US manufacturer of motorcycles and automobiles Thomas Detroit automobile company , a List of defunct automobile manufacturers of the United States former U.S. automobile manufacturer Places Thomas, Oklahoma Thomas, West Virginia seealso Thomaston disambiguation Thomasville disambiguation Religion Gospel of Thomas , a New Testament era apocryphon Infancy Gospel of Thomas , an infancy gospel Book of Thomas the Contender , a gnostic book discovered in the Nag Hammadi library Acts of Thomas , another gnostic text Apocalypse of Thomas , a Christian gnostic apocalypse Television Thomas the Tank Engine , a locomotive character from The Railway Series of children s books by the Rev. W. Awdry Thomas and Friends , the spin off television series Thomas H. Norstein , a major character in Digimon Data Squad Thomas Tomone , a fictional character from Skins Other uses THOMAS , the US Library of Congress s online database Thomas , a brand of English muffins and bagels in North America Thomas algorithm , a numerical algorithm to solve a tridiagonal system of equations Thomas theorem , a theory of belief and their consequences Thomas, a song by A Perfect Circle from their 2000 album Mer de Noms See also Tom s Tom disambiguation disambig arc bg cs Thomas de Thomas Begriffskl rung es Thomas fr Thomas ko it Thomas lt Thomas nl Thomas ja nds Thomas pl Thomas pt Thomas ro Toma ru sr uk vi Thomas vo Thomas zh ... more details
Other people2 William Thomas disambiguation for the basketball player Will Thomas basketball Will Thomas , born 1958 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania , is a novelist who writes a Victorian mystery series featuring Cyrus Barker, a Scotland Scottish detective or private enquiry agent, and his Welsh people Welsh assistant, Thomas Llewelyn. The Barker Llewelyn novels are set in the 1880s and often feature historical events, people, and movements. Martial combat is a recurring theme throughout this hardboiled series. In interviews, Thomas has said that Barker is based on men such as Richard Francis Burton and Edward William Barton Wright , founder of Bartitsu . Prior to writing novels, Will Thomas wrote essays for Sherlock Holmes society publications and lectured on crime fiction of the Victorian era. Will Thomas first novel was nominated for a Barry Award and a Shamus Award , and won the 2005 Oklahoma Book Award. He has been employed as a librarian with the Tulsa City County Library System, and featured on the cover of Library Journal . The Black Hand was nominated for a 2009 Shamus Award. Will Thomas is a great fan of Rex Stout , author of the Nero Wolfe mysteries. Thomas studies Victorian martial arts such as Bartitsu and Hung Gar , which he uses in his novels. Books Some Danger Involved 2004 To Kingdom Come 2005 The Limehouse Text 2006 The Hellfire Conspiracy 2007 The Black Hand 2008 Notes reflist References Wilda Williams, http www.libraryjournal.com article CA379272.html Librarians who write thrive on how well their chosen careers complement one another , Library Journal , February ... by will thomas Series Review The Barker Llewelyn Novels by Will Thomas , Heretical Ideas , October ... Will Thomas , Oklahoma Center for Poets and Writers author interview . External links http www.willthomasauthor.com Official website Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Thomas ... DEFAULTSORT Thomas, Will Category 1958 births Category American mystery writers Category Living ... more details
refimprove date June 2009 THOMAS is the database of United States Congress legislative information. It is operated by the Library of Congress and was launched in January 1995 at the inception of the 104th Congress . It is a comprehensive, Internet accessible source of information on the activities of Congress, including Bill proposed law Bill s & Resolution law resolution s The texts of bills and resolutions Summaries and status Voting results, including how individual members voted Congressional Record , including the daily digest Presidential nomination s Treaties The database is named after Thomas Jefferson , who was the third President of the United States . It seems there is no reason its name is in all upper case letters. According to some sources, Who date March 2009 THOMAS is an acronym for The House of Representatives Open Multimedia Access System , but As of 2006 alt as of November 2006 this text is not apparent anywhere in the THOMAS Web site. This explanation may be a backronym . The website allows users to share legislative information via several social networking site s, ref http thomas.loc.gov help share.html Thomas.loc.gov ref and there have been proposals for an application programming interface . ref http www.wired.com threatlevel 2009 03 federal bill wo Wired.com ref References reflist External links http thomas.loc.gov THOMAS USCongress Category Government owned websites Category Government databases in the United States Category Library of Congress Category Online law databases LOC stub ... more details
Image M brands tho.png thumb Thomas is a brand of Muffin English English muffins and bagel s in North America . It is owned by Bimbo Bakeries USA , which also owns Entenmann s , Boboli , Stroehmann, and Arnold bread companies. It advertises as having nooks and crannies in the muffins. The company also produces toasting swirl breads, pitas, and wraps. The company was founded by Samuel Bath Thomas 1855 1919 . In 1874, he emigrated from England to New York City and began working in a bakery. By 1880, he had purchased his own bakery at 163 Ninth Avenue, where he featured his namesake muffins. Thomas expanded to 377 West 20th Street where today a plaque designates the building as The Muffin House. The company, S.B. Thomas, Inc., was incorporated by his family after his death in 1919. Trade Secrets Case In 2010, the company won a trade secret suit when an executive downloaded the company s recipes and retired to work for Hostess brand Hostess . ref cite news title A Man With Muffin Secrets, but No Job With Them newspaper New York Times url http www.nytimes.com 2010 08 07 business 07muffin.html date 08 06 2010 first William last Neuman ref Notes reflist External links http www.thomasbagels.com Official website http www.wholepop.com features toasters othertoaster3.htm Information about Samuel Bath Thomas food product stub Category Brand name breads ... more details
Infobox scientist name PAGENAME image Thomas bartholin.jpg image size 200px caption PAGENAME birth date ... influenced prizes religion footnotes signature Thomas Bartholin Thomas Bartolinus 20 October ... of the theory of refrigeration anesthesia , being the first to describe it scientifically. Thomas ... contributions to anatomical science and medicine in the 17th and 18th centuries Thomas Bartholin ... Stensen or Steno became his most famous pupil. Thomas and Rasmus Bartholin s publication De nivis usu ... , a technique whose invention Thomas Bartholin credits to the Italy Italian Marco Aurelio Severino ... of snow and ice 1646 , and Thomas Bartholin initially learnt about the technique from him during a visit to Naples. Bartholin Patau syndrome , first described by Thomas Bartholin, is a congenital ..., Thomas Bartholin s father his brother Rasmus Bartholin and his son Caspar Bartholin the Younger .... Personal life Thomas Bartholin was the second of the six sons of Caspar Bartholin the Elder, a physician born in Malm , Scania and his spouse Anne Fincke. Bartholin the Elder published the first collected anatomical work in 1611. This work was later illustrated and revised by Thomas Bartholin ... External links wikiquote http www.botanicus.org creator.asp?creatorid 704 View digitized titles by Thomas Bartholin in Botanicus.org http www.whonamedit.com doctor.cfm 894.html Thomas Bartholin in Whonamedit.com Persondata NAME Bartholin, Thomas ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Danish physician, mathematician ... OF DEATH December 4, 1680 PLACE OF DEATH Copenhagen , Denmark DEFAULTSORT Bartholin, Thomas Category ... ca Thomas Bartholin da Thomas Bartholin den ldre de Thomas Bartholin es Thomas Bartholin fr Thomas Bartholin id Thomas Bartholin it Thomas Bartholin ka arz nl Thomas Bartholin pl Thomas Bartholin pt Thomas Bartholin ro Thomas Bartholin ru , sv Thomas Bartholin tr Thomas Bartholin vi Thomas Bartholin ... more details
Thomas Atwood may refer to Thomas Warr Attwood 1733 1775 Thomas Atwood judge died 1793 Thomas Atwood House Thomas Atwode , MP hndis Atwood, Thomas ... more details
Thomas Sadler may refer to Thomas William Sadler Thomas Sadler MP , for Lancaster UK Parliament constituency Thomas Sadler cricketer Thomas Vincent Faustus Sadler hndis Sadler, Thomas ... more details
Thomas of Savoy may refer to Thomas I, Count of Savoy , first Thomas to rule Savoy Thomas II of Piedmont , second Thomas to rule Savoy as regent Thomas III of Piedmont Thomas Francis, Prince of Carignano , of the House of Savoy hndis ... more details
Ross Thomas may refer to Ross Thomas author Ross Thomas actor , actor known for his role as Bailey in Beyond the Break hndis Thomas, Ross de Ross Thomas it Ross Thomas hu Ross Thomas egy rtelm s t lap ... more details
Matthew Thomas or Matt Thomas may refer to Matt Thomas Australian rules footballer Matt Thomas rugby league Matthew Thomas musician Matthew James Thomas , British actor See also lookfrom intitle hndis Thomas, Matthew ... more details
Thomas Linley may refer to Thomas Linley the elder 1733 1795 , English composer and conductor Thomas Linley the younger 1756 1778 , his son, a violinist, composer and friend of Mozart hndis name Linley, Thomas Category Linley family Thomas da Thomas Linley de Thomas Linley es Thomas Linley fr Thomas Linley ... more details
Thomas Doughty may refer to Thomas Doughty explorer , English explorer, d.1578 Thomas Doughty artist , American artist hndis Doughty, Thomas fr Thomas Doughty ... more details
Thomas Bowen may refer to Thomas M. Bowen Thomas Bowen engraver Tom Bowen Thomas Bowen of the Bowen Baronets See also Tom Bowens Bowen surname hndis Bowen, Thomas ... more details
Thomas Parran may refer to Thomas Parran, Sr. , Congressman from Maryland Thomas Parran, Jr. , son of Thomas Parran, Sr. and Surgeon General of the United States hndis Parran, Thomas ... more details
Thomas Worsdell may refer to Thomas Clarke Worsdell 1788 1862 coachbuilder Thomas William Worsdell 1838 1916 , engineer and grandson of Thomas C. Worsdell hndis Worsdell, Thomas ... more details
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