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Watson

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Wat·son  (wtsn), James Dewey Born 1928.
American biologist who with Francis Crick proposed a spiral model, the double helix, for the molecular structure of DNA. He shared a 1962 Nobel Prize for advances in the study of genetics.
Watson, Thomas Augustus 1854-1934.
American telephone pioneer who assisted Alexander Graham Bell in his experiments and was the leader of research and engineering for Bell Telephone Company (1877-1881).
Watson, Thomas John 1874-1956.
American businessman who was president (1914-1949) and chairman (1949-1956) of International Business Machines.
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Noun1.Watson - United States telephone engineer who assisted Alexander Graham Bell in his experiments (1854-1934)
Thomas Augustus Watson
2.Watson - United States psychologist considered the founder of behavioristic psychology (1878-1958)
John Broadus Watson
3.WatsonWatson - United States geneticist who (with Crick in 1953) helped discover the helical structure of DNA (born in 1928)
James Dewey Watson, James Watson
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Another thing: Carter Watson had a keen social and civic consciousness.
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Mr Watson answered, `I thought, Jack, you and I had been too old acquaintance for you to mention such a matter.
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Fielding, Henry View in context
So it was, my dear Watson, that at two o'clock to-day I found myself in my old armchair in my own old room, and only wishing that I could have seen my old friend Watson in the other chair which he has so often adorned.
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