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Giaever

American  
[yey-ver] / ˈyeɪ vər /

noun

  1. Ivar born 1929, U.S. physicist, born in Norway: Nobel Prize 1973.


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“If you don’t have a promotional budget or aren’t attached to a big network it’s really hard to find an audience,” said Bianca Giaever, whose memoiristic podcast “Constellation Prize” was featured by the Tribeca Festival in 2021.

From New York Times

An online forum about facial hair is a place for advice and “unfettered positivity,” Bianca Giaever wrote in The Times.

From New York Times

"This means most prisoners are going to return to society at some point. Put that together with very short sentences, and rehabilitation becomes even more important," says Anders Giaever, a commentator with Norway's daily VG newspaper.

From BBC

People were whispering about Giaever’s scheduled talk from the start.

From Scientific American

But it was hard not to see such a declaration as a unison megaphone blast intended to drown out Giaever’s.

From Scientific American