Alban berg
Alban
[ahl-bahn,, ahl-bahn] /ɑlˈbɑn,, ˈɑl bɑn/ (Show IPA), 1885–1935, Austrian composer.
Patricia Jane (“Patty”) 1918–2006, U.S. golfer.
Paul, born 1926, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize 1980.
noun
short for iceberg
noun
a South African word for mountain
noun
Alban (Maria Johannes) (ˈalbaːn). 1885–1935, Austrian composer: a pupil of Schoenberg. His works include the operas Wozzeck (1921) and Lulu (1935), a violin concerto (1935), chamber works, and songs
Paul. born 1926, US molecular biologist, the first to identify transfer RNA (1956). Nobel prize for chemistry 1980
n.
short for iceberg, attested from 1823.
Berg (bûrg), Paul. Born 1926.
American chemist. He shared a 1980 Nobel Prize for developing recombinant methods of inserting genes from simple organisms into the genetic material of similar organisms.
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