Dictionary
Beck•er
Pronunciation: (bek'ur), [key]—
n.
1. Carl Lo•tus Pronunciation: (lō'tus), [key] 1873–1945, U.S. historian.
2. George Ferdinand, 1847–1919, U.S. scientist and mathematician.
3. Howard Paul, 1899–1960, U.S. sociologist.
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