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Re⋅gi⋅o⋅mon⋅ta⋅nus

[ree-jee-oh-mon-tey-nuhs, -tah-, rej-ee-; Ger. rey-gee-oh-mohn-tah-noos]

Mül⋅ler

[muhl-er; Ger. my-luhr]
–noun
1. Frie⋅drich Max [free-drik maks; Ger. free-drikh mahks] , 1823–1900, English Sanskrit scholar and philologist born in Germany.
2. Jo⋅hann [yoh-hahn] , (“Regiomontanus”), 1436–76, German mathematician and astronomer.
3. Jo⋅han⋅nes Pe⋅ter [yoh-hah-nuhs pey-ter] , 1801–58, German physiologist and comparative anatomist.
4. Karl Alex, born 1927, Swiss physicist, codiscoverer of superconductivity: Nobel prize 1987.
5. Wil⋅helm [vil-helm] , 1794–1827, German poet.
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Re·gi·o·mon·ta·nus   (rē'jē-ō-mŏn-tā'nəs, -tä'-, -tān-əs, rěj'ē-)   
See Johann Müller.
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Müller Mül·ler (mŭl'ər, my&oomacr;'lər, mü'-), Johannes Peter. 1801-1858.

German physiologist who studied the physiology of the nerves and sense organs and described (1825) the müllerian duct.

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Regiomontanus

the foremost mathematician and astronomer of 15th-century Europe, a sought-after astrologer, and one of the first printers

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