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Lippmann

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Lipp·mann  (lp-män), Gabriel 1845-1921.
French physicist. He won a 1908 Nobel Prize for developing a method of reproducing colors by photography.

Lipp·mann  (lpmn), Walter 1889-1974.
American journalist. He cofounded (1914) the weekly New Republic and won a Pulitzer Prize in 1958 and 1962.

Lippmann [ˈlɪpmən (French) lipman]
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(Biographies / Lippmann, Gabriel (1845-1921) M, French, SCIENCE: physicist, TECHNOLOGY: inventor) Gabriel (gabriɛl). 1845-1921, French physicist. He devised the earliest process of colour photography: Nobel prize for physics 1908
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Noun1.Lippmann - United States journalist (1889-1974)
2.Lippmann - French physicist who developed the first color photographic process (1845-1921)


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American philosopher and journalist Walter Lippmann said this nearly a century ago.
Just a few months earlier, Walter Lippmann, dean of journalists, had referred to him as a pleasant man who, without any particular qualifications, would very much like to be President.
In politics, this is akin to what Walter Lippmann called the making of a common will.
 
 
 
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