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Mayer

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Noun

1. marie goeppert mayer, mayer

United States physicist (born in Germany) noted for her research on the structure of the atom (1906-1972)

2. louis b. mayer, louis burt mayer, mayer

United States filmmaker (born in Russia) who founded his own film company and later merged with Samuel Goldwyn (1885-1957)

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Mayer

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noun
1. (German ˈmaiər)
Julius Robert von (ˈjuːliʊs ˈroːbɛrt fɔn). 1814–78, German physicist whose research in thermodynamics (1842) contributed to the discovery of the law of conservation of energy
2. (ˈmeɪə)
Louis B(urt). 1885–1957, US film producer, born in Russia; founder and first head (1924–48) of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) film company

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Mayer

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Russian-born American motion-picture producer who formed a film company (1918) and merged with Samuel Goldwyn to form Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (1924).

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