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noun • a telegraph code in which letters and numbers are represented by strings of dots and dashes (short and long signals) • United States portrait painter who patented the telegraph and developed the Morse code (1791-1872) | ||||||||
50% | 9 | Name of the person after whom Yale University was named | ||||||
noun • English philanthropist who made contributions to a college in Connecticut that was renamed in his honor (1649-1721) | ||||||||
43% | 7 | The first name of a Swiss naturalist after whom a glacier, a river, and a college were named | ||||||
noun • United States naturalist (born in Switzerland) who studied fossil fish; recognized geological evidence that ice ages had occurred in North America (1807-1873) | ||||||||
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