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Franck
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Franck  (frängk, fräk), César Auguste 1822-1890.
French organist and composer who exerted great influence as a teacher. His most acclaimed work is his Symphony in D minor (1889).

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1. (Biographies / (French)) César (Auguste) (sezar). 1822-90, French composer, organist, and teacher, born in Belgium. His works, some of which make use of cyclic form, include a violin sonata, a string quartet, the Symphony in D Minor (1888), and much organ music
2. (Biographies) James. 1882-1964, US physicist, born in Germany: shared a Nobel prize for physics with Gustav Hertz (1925) for work on the quantum theory, particularly the effects of bombarding atoms with electrons
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Noun1.Franck - French composer and teacher who influenced a generation of composers (1822-1890)
2.Franck - United States physicist (born in Germany) who with Gustav Hertz performed an electron scattering experiment that proved the existence of the stationary energy states postulated by Niels Bohr (1882-1964)


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presents a major monograph on the origins and contents of the 20 volumes of The German Classics (1913- 1915) by noted American Germanist Francke.
Francke and other conservationists are encouraged by Congress' passage earlier this year of the Omnibus Land Bill, which includes a "willing seller proposition;' meaning, as Francke explains, that "if somebody owns land along the trail and will agree to sell it, the government will appropriate money to buy it.
Every Move Counts: Sensory-Based Communication Techniques (Korsten, Dunn, Foss, & Francke, 1993) contains both assessment tools and sensory-based activities to assist the development of communication skills in students whose communication development is below the 18-month level.
 
 
 
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