George Mikan

Essays, Papers:

in current category

George was wearing his well-known number 99 and everywhere crowds came to see him. The Lakers won the title again in the NBA's first year with the league's leading scorer George Mikan, averaging 28.3 points per game. The most dramatic point in the season was when George broke his wrist in the playoffs...
Showed first 250 characters

Pay for FULL access Gives you access immediately to all 184 990 essays. You get access to all the essays. You can view as many as you like. As little as 14 cents/day! Submit essays Takes from 3 to 7 days, before your essays get reviewed. You must submit for review: 1 essay to get limited access 3 essays to get full access Figure out how to submit essays.

The most dramatic point in the season was when George broke his wrist in the playoffs. He played the next two games with one hand dangling in a cast and averaged 30 points. The dynamic Lakers George Mikan, Vern Mikkelson, Jim Pollard, Arnie Ferrin, and Slater Martin, possibly the best team ever put together went on to win a third consecutive championship in 1949-50...
Showed next 250 characters

Title	Pages / Words	Save
george wells beadle In 1935 Beadle visited Paris for six months to work with Professor Boris Ephrussi at the Institut de Biologie physico-chimique. Together they began the study of the development of eye pigment in Drosophila which later led to the work on the biochemistry of the genetics of the fungus Neurospora for which Beadle and Edward Lawrie Tatum were together awarded the 1958 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine...	2 / 403
George Friedrich Bernard Riemann In high school, Riemann studied the Bible intensively, but math was still a heavier influence on his mind. As funny as it sounds, he actually tried to prove mathematically the correctness of the book of Genesis...	2 / 326
George Washington Carver Moses Craver, their slave master, found out that his mother and other slaves had disappeared except for the George who had become very ill with whooping cough...	1 / 231
george washington carver George Washington Carver was born around 1861, probably on July 12, but nobody really knows for sure. Carver was born to Mary and Giles Carver on the Susan and Moses Carver plantation...	3 / 702
George H. W. Bush Coming from a family with a tradition of public service, George Herbert Walker Bush felt the responsibility to make his contribution both in time of war and in peace...	3 / 570
George Polya (1887-1985) -Chronological order: Fibonacci, Simon Stevin, Leonhard Euler, Carl Gauss, Augustus DeMorgan, J.J. Sylvester, Charles Dodgson, John Venn, and George Polya George Polya was born and educated in Budapest Hungry...	2 / 417
George Boole: The Genius George Boole was a British mathematician, and he is known as the inventor of Boolean Algebra. His theories combined the concepts of logic and mathematics, and hence he is known as the father of mathematical logic...	4 / 1007