Cahn

Cahn
(1913–93)
a US writer of songs, especially for films. He won Oscars for Three Coins in the Fountain (1954), All the Way (1957) and High Hopes (1959). Many of his songs were sung by Frank Sinatra.

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  • Cahn–Hilliard equation — The Cahn–Hilliard equation is an equation of mathematical physics which describes the process of phase separation, by which the two components of a binary fluid spontaneously separate and form domains pure in each component. If c is the… …   Wikipedia

  • Cahn-Garnier — Fritz Cahn Garnier (* 20. Juni 1889 in Mannheim; † 8. Juni 1949 ebenda) war ein deutscher Jurist und Politiker der SPD. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben und Beruf 2 Partei 3 Abgeordneter 4 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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