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• Carl Benjamin Boyer (April 28, 1906 - April 21, 1976) was a historian of mathematics. He wrote the books History of Analytic Geometry, History of the Calculus, A History of Mathematics, and The Rainbow: From Myth to Mathematics. He married the former Marjorie Duncan Nice. He died of a heart attack... Carl Benjamin Boyer (1906-1976), historian of mathematics
• Charles Boyer in Love Affair Charles Boyer ( August 28, 1897 – August 26, 1978) was a French actor. Born in Figeac, Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, France, Boyer started on the stage, but he found his success in European and Hollywood movies during the 1920s and 1930s. He... Charles Boyer (1897-1978), French actor
• Disc Jockey for San Diegos 101.5 KGB weekday morning show Dave Chelly and Chainsaw. His personality is the low IQ while he thinks he is high IQ and uses terms no one knows the meaning to and drives old vehicles from the 70s model years that barely run... Chris Boyer Morning disk Jokey on San Diego's 101.5 KGB FM
• Claudette Boyer (born January 9, 1938 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. She was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in 1999 as a Liberal, but was later forced to leave the party as a result of legal difficulties. Boyer was educated at the University of... Claudette Boyer (born 1938), Canadian politician
• Dominique Boyer was the unsuccessful Liberal Party of Canada candidate in the Canadian federal election, 2004 for the riding of Laurentides--Labelle. Johanne Deschamps of the Bloc Québécois defeated her 28,675 to 14,459. She also ran in the Canadian federal election, 2000 in the riding of... Dominique Boyer, Canadian politician
• Herbert (Herb) Boyer (born 1936) is a Co-recipient of the 1996 Lemelson-MIT Prize and founder of Genentech. Genentechs approach to the first synthesis of insulin won out over Wally Gilberts Biogens approach which used genes from natural sources rather than built up from the nucleotides... Herbert Boyer (born 1936), biochemist
• Jacqueline Boyer (b. April 23, 1941 as Jacqueline Ducos) French singer, daughter of performers Jacques Pils and Lucienne Boyer. In 1960 she won the Eurovision Song Contest for France singing Tom Pillibi with music composed by André Popp and lyrics by Pierre Cour. Songography Tom Pillibi Filmography Caravan Das R... Jacqueline Boyer (born 1941), French singer
• Jean Pierre Boyer (possibly February 15, 1776 - June 9, 1850) was president of Haiti from 1822 until 1843. Boyer was a freed mulatto, born in Port-au-Prince he worked as a tailor. He fought with Toussaint LOuverture from 1792 and reached the rank of captain but turned against... Jean Pierre Boyer (1776-1850), President of Haiti
• Katy Boyer is an American actress. Filmography Minority Report (2002) - Mother Tripfall (2000) - Lonnie Campos Three Secrets (1999) - Cassie (as Kate Boyer) The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997) - Benjamins Mom A Nightmare Come True (1997) - Sarah Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah (1996) - Danielle See Jane Run (1995... Katy Boyer, U.S. actress
• Louis Boyer was a French astronomer. Not to be confused with a famous chef of that same name. He worked at the Algiers Observatory and discovered a number of asteroids. The asteroid 1215 Boyer is named after him. Categories: French astronomers ... Louis Boyer, French astronomer
• Lucienne Boyer, born August 18, 1903 in the Montparnasse Quarter of Paris, France - died on December 6, 1983 in Paris, was a singer. Born Émilienne-Henriette Boyer, she lost her soldier father in World War I and had to go to work in a munitions factory to help her family... Lucienne Boyer (1903-1983), French singer
• Pascal Boyer is an advocate of the idea that human instincts provide us with the basis for an intuitive theory of mind that guides our social relations and morality. Boyer and others propose that these innate mental systems make human beings predisposed to certain cultural elements such as belief in... Pascal Boyer, Professor of Individual and Collective Memory
• Patrick Boyer (born March 4, 1945 in Bracebridge, Ontario) is a university professor and a former Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament (1984-1993). Before entering politics, Boyer was a writer, journalist and a partner in Fraser & Beattys law firm in Toronto. He gained a law degree and a... Patrick Boyer (born 1945), Canadian politician
• Paul Delos Boyer (born July 31, 1918) is an American biochemist. He is one of the laureates for the 1997 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Boyer was born in Provo, Utah. He received a B.S. degree in chemistry from Brigham Young University in 1939 and obtained a Wisconsin Alumni Research... Paul D. Boyer (born 1918), U.S. biochemist

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• The Boyer-Moore string search algorithm is a particularly efficient string searching algorithm. It was developed by Bob Boyer and J. Strother Moore. The algorithm preprocesses the target string that is being searched for, but not the string being searched (unlike some algorithms which preprocess the string to be searched... Boyer-Moore string search algorithm