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Weil
(vā), André 1906-1998. French mathematician who influenced the development of modern number theory and algebraic geometry.
Weil
, Simone 1909-1943. French philosopher and mystic who viewed suffering as a means of unity with God. Her works include Waiting for God, published posthumously.
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Weil
(French vail)n
(Biography) Simone (simɔn). 1909–43, French philosopher and mystic, whose works include Waiting for God (1951), The Need for Roots (1952), and Notebooks (1956)
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Weil
(veɪ)n.
Simone, 1909–43, French philosopher and writer.
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