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Weyl

American  
[vahyl] / vaɪl /

noun

  1. Hermann 1885–1955, German mathematician, in the U.S. after 1933.


Weyl British  
/ vaɪl /

noun

  1. Hermann. 1885–1955, US mathematician, born in Germany; noted for his work on group theory and the mathematics of relativity

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For example, the display by Gemini G.E.L. at Joni Moisant Weyl, shows that top-tier artists have never shied away from the form.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

“We were promised economic dynamism in exchange for inequality,” Eric Posner and Glen Weyl write in their book “Radical Markets.”

From New York Times • Mar. 9, 2023

“We really care about protecting democracy,” said Weyl, 73.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 23, 2022

“Vitalik’s goal is to find solutions to what he sees as profound problems in our social structure and apply them in the ethereum ecosystem,” Weyl said.

From Washington Post • Sep. 17, 2022

This was a confession story, which did not give the author's own experiences but appeared as "Transcribed by Walter E. Weyl."

From How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers by Bleyer, Willard Grosvenor

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