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Hermite

American  
[her-meet, er-meet] / hərˈmit, ɛrˈmit /

noun

  1. Charles 1822–1901, French mathematician.


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Relatives of Hermite Mercius, who died on April 18 in a Brooklyn nursing home from the virus, said the funeral home misidentified her remains, sending them a photo of someone who was not her.

From New York Times • Dec. 22, 2020

Mr Hartshorne gives no other authority for the present fragment, except the article in the Bibliographer, where it is entitled the Kyng and the Hermite.

From Ivanhoe by Scott, Walter, Sir

One of the earliest preparations used in sanitary work was an electrolysed sea water, usually known as Hermite Fluid.

From Chlorination of Water by Race, Joseph

False Cape Horn lies nine miles to the north-east and is the west point of Nassau Bay, where James Hermite cast anchor.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 Forming A Complete History Of The Origin And Progress Of Navigation, Discovery, And Commerce, By Sea And Land, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time by Kerr, Robert

Haas and Oettel 10.7 15.4 3.8 31.9 Kellner 7.5 22.0 2.75 43.9 Hermite 11.2 14.5 2.87 42.2 Mather and Platt ....

From Chlorination of Water by Race, Joseph