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• SACKS, JONATHAN HENRY — (1948– ), chief rabbi of the British Commonwealth, from 1991. Born in London, Sacks combined brilliant success in secular studies with his Jewish education. He obtained a doctorate in moral philosophy at London University in 1981 and was ordained …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Sacks and Co. — Sacks Co. is a publicity firm, based in Manhattan, New York, that specializes in musicians, authors, comedians, actors and filmmakers, as well as record labels, television film producers, theater companies, and arts presenters. Founded in 1994,… …   Wikipedia

• Sacks —   [sæks], Oliver, britisch amerikanischer Neurologe und Schriftsteller, * London 9. 7. 1933; Professor für klinische Neurologie am Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. Bekannt ist Sacks v. a. durch die Veröffentlichung einfühlsam und… …   Universal-Lexikon

• Sacks, Oliver Wolf — ▪ 1996       Consciousness and brain function have been examined through the lens of many disciplines, including philosophy, biology, psychology, and artificial intelligence. One of the most insightful approaches, however, was that of neurologist …   Universalium

• Sacks spiral — Robert Sacks devised the Sacks spiral, a variant of the Ulam spiral, in 1994. It differs from Ulam s in three ways: it places points on an Archimedean spiral rather than the square spiral used by Ulam, it places zero in the center of the spiral,… …   Wikipedia

• Sacks — This interesting name has two distinct possible origins, the first and most likely being a patronymic form of Sack, itself coming from the Old English pre 7th Century sacc meaning sack , and originally given as a metonymic occupational name to a… …   Surnames reference

• Sacks — (1933– ) an English neurologist (= doctor who studies the nerves and their diseases). He has written many books about unusual mental conditions. He has lived in the US since 1960 and has been Professor of Clinical Neurology at New York’s Albert… …   Universalium

• Sacks, Oliver (Wolf) — born July 9, 1933, London, Eng. British U.S. neurologist and writer. He immigrated to the U.S. in 1960 to study neurology at the University of California, and in 1965 he joined the faculty at New York s Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Many… …   Universalium

• Sacks — /sæks/ (say saks) noun Oliver Wolf, born 1933 in England, US neurologist and writer; works include The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat (1986) …  

• Greg Sacks — Born November 3, 1952 (1952 11 03) (age 59) Mattituck, New York NASCAR Sprint Cup Series career 2005 position 79th Best finish …   Wikipedia

• Harvey Sacks — (1935 November 1975) was an American sociologist influenced by the ethnomethodology tradition. He pioneered extremely detailed studies of the way real people actually used language in the real world. Despite his early death in a car crash and the …   Wikipedia