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Hermite
[ her-meet; French er-meet ]
noun
- Charles [sh, a, r, l], 1822–1901, French mathematician.
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Hermite Island was not seen, but a small lump on the horizon, to the south of the former, was probably Lowendal Island.
The land of Hermite Island, and its vicinity, has a most remarkable appearance when seen from the south.
A similar scheme was advocated in yet more serious earnest by M. Hermite in the early eighties.
One of the earliest preparations used in sanitary work was an electrolysed sea water, usually known as Hermite Fluid.
This was introduced by M. Hermite in 1889 and was employed for domestic purposes and for flushing sewers and latrines.
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