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  2. Isaac (name) - Wikipedia

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    Isaac (name) Isaac ( / ˈaɪzək / EYE-zək) transliterated from Yitzhak, Yitzchok ( Hebrew: יִצְחָק, Modern: Yīṣḥaq, Tiberian: Yīṣḥāq) was one of the three patriarchs in the Hebrew Bible, whose story is told in the book of Genesis . Isaac is a given name derived from Judaism and a given name among Jewish, Christian, and ...

  3. Isaac - Wikipedia

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    The anglicized name "Isaac" is a transliteration of the Hebrew name יִצְחָק‎ ( Yīṣḥāq) which literally means "He laughs/will laugh". Ugaritic texts dating from the 13th century BCE refer to the benevolent smile of the Canaanite deity El. [3] The Genesis ascribes the laughter to Isaac's parents, Abraham and Sarah, instead.

  4. Isaac Asimov - Wikipedia

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    Isaac Asimov. Isaac Asimov ( / ˈæzɪmɒv / AZ-ih-mov; [b] c. January 2, 1920 [a] – April 6, 1992) was an American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University. During his lifetime, Asimov was considered one of the "Big Three" science fiction writers, along with Robert A. Heinlein and Arthur C. Clarke. [2]

  5. Isaac Clarke - Wikipedia

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    Isaac Clarke is a fictional character in the survival horror media franchise Dead Space, owned and published by Electronic Arts. He was introduced as the protagonist of Dead Space (2008) developed by EA subsidiary EA Redwood Shores, which later became Visceral Games. A starship systems engineer, he is initially contracted by the Concordance ...

  6. The Binding of Isaac (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Mode (s) Single-player. multiplayer. The Binding of Isaac is a roguelike video game designed by independent developers Edmund McMillen and Florian Himsl. It was released in 2011 for Microsoft Windows, then ported to OS X, and Linux. The game's title and plot are inspired by the Biblical story of the Binding of Isaac.

  7. Isaac Newton - Wikipedia

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    Signature. Sir Isaac Newton FRS (25 December 1642 – 20 March 1726/27 [a]) was an English polymath active as a mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, and author who was described in his time as a natural philosopher. [7] He was a key figure in the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment that followed.

  8. Science Applications International Corporation - Wikipedia

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    History. The original SAIC was created in 1969 by J. Robert Beyster.Then on September 27, 2013, it spun off a $4 billion unit which retained its name, while the parent company changed its name to Leidos.

  9. Ephraim Isaac - Wikipedia

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    Harvard University. Occupation. Professor. Ephraim Isaac (born 29 May 1936) is an Ethiopian scholar of ancient Ethiopian Semitic languages and of African and Ethiopian civilizations. He is the director of the Institute of Semitic Studies based in Princeton, NJ. [1] and the chair of the board of the Ethiopian Peace and Development Center.