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British geologist, explorer and mountaineer (1904–1965)
Lawrence Rickard Wager, commonly known as Bill Wager, (5 February 1904 – 20 November 1965) was a British geologist, explorer and mountaineer, described
Lawrence_Wager
Topics referred to by the same term
New York politician Gregg Wager (born 1958), American composer Harold Wager (1862–1929), British botanist Lawrence Wager (1904–1965), British geologist
Wager
Scottish geologist and explorer
the unofficial later work of Noel Odell on the 1924 expedition and Lawrence Wager on the 1933 expedition. They also knew it as the Khumbu Pass. It is
Alexander_Heron
Tallest mountain in Greenland
16 August 1935 by Augustine Courtauld, Jack Longland, Ebbe Munck and Lawrence Wager. It is named after Gunnbjörn Ulfsson, the first European to have sighted
Gunnbjørn_Fjeld
Name list
referee Lawrence Wager (1904–1965), British geologist, explorer and mountaineer Lawrence Walker (cricketer) (1901–1976), Irish cricketer Lawrence Walkup
Lawrence_(given_name)
Layered igneous intrusion in Greenland
conserved to the south. The Skaergaard intrusion was first discovered by Lawrence Wager on his Arctic Air-Route Expedition in 1930. In 1933, the first aerial
Skaergaard_intrusion
International non-governmental organization
Thorarinsson Medal, in honor of Sigurdur Thorarinsson (1912–1983) Wager Medal, in honor of Lawrence Wager (1904–1965) Fisher Medal, in honor of Richard V. Fisher
International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior
International_Association_of_Volcanology_and_Chemistry_of_the_Earth's_Interior
Failed first ascent attempt
1933 expedition was unsuccessful, although in two separate attempts Lawrence Wager and Percy Wyn-Harris, and then F. S. Smythe, set an altitude record
1933 British Mount Everest expedition
1933_British_Mount_Everest_expedition
British geologist (1910–2009)
best known for his geological and petrological work in Greenland with Lawrence Wager; and later, for his extensive contributions as editor, along with Robert
William_Alexander_Deer
First North Ridge ascent of Mount Everest
demonstrated the viability of ascending without oxygen. In the 1960s, Lawrence Wager concluded that the 25 May photos were taken above the Second Step by
1960 Chinese Mount Everest expedition
1960_Chinese_Mount_Everest_expedition
Glacier in Greenland
1935–36, during the British East Greenland Expedition led by geologist Lawrence Wager, E. C. Chambers and Dr. P. B. Fountaine set up walking up the glacier
Frederiksborg_Glacier
British geological award
1959 David Williams 1960 Doris Reynolds 1961 John Vernon Harrison 1962 Lawrence Wager 1963 Neville George 1964 Dorothy Hill 1965 Charles Findlay Davidson
Lyell_Medal
Mediaeval legal defence
Compurgation, also called trial by oath, wager of law, and oath-helping, was a defence used primarily in medieval law. A defendant could establish his
Compurgation
(1939–2024), British marine geologist, geophysicist, plate tectonics pioneer Lawrence Wager (1904–1965), British geologist and explorer, discovered the Skaergaard
List_of_geologists
World record for highest altitude reached by a human
climbing parties reached approximately the same point as Norton; first Lawrence Wager and Percy Wyn-Harris, and later Frank Smythe, but there was no advance
World altitude record (mountaineering)
World_altitude_record_(mountaineering)
Lauge Koch British East Greenland Expedition 1935–1936 East Greenland Lawrence Wager Cartographic Air Expedition 1938 North Greenland Lauge Koch Mørkefjord
Cartographic expeditions to Greenland
Cartographic_expeditions_to_Greenland
Mountain range in Greenland
the Gunnbjørnsfjeld, the actual highest summit in Greenland. In 1935 Lawrence Wager, who had been earlier with Watkins' 1930 expedition returned to East
Watkins_Range
Teacher and schoolmistress in Colonial Williamsburg
Ann Wager (1716 – August 20, 1774) was a teacher and schoolmistress in colonial Williamsburg, Virginia. She married William Wager, but was widowed in
Ann_Wager
Laptev Knud Rasmussen Konstantin Badygin Lars Christensen Lauge Koch Lawrence Wager Leo Gburek Lewis Gordon Pugh Lincoln Ellsworth Louise Arner Boyd Maria
List_of_polar_explorers
English civil servant and mountaineer
Jack Longland, Eugene Birnie, Percy Wyn-Harris, Edward Shebbeare, Lawrence Wager, George Wood-Johnson, Hugh Boustead, Colin Crawford, Tom Brocklebank
Hugh_Ruttledge
academics and amateur geologists. The first president of the Group was Lawrence Wager, a professor of geology at the university. OGG holds two regular lecture
Oxford_Geology_Group
Study of igneous rocks
Jakob Sederholm Albert Streckeisen Marjorie Wilson Peter John Wyllie Lawrence Wager Wilson, M. Igneous Petrogeneis. 1995 fifth edition (1989 first edition)
Igneous_petrology
Himalayan mountaineering expeditions in 1930s
performance on the large-scale 1933 British Mount Everest expedition, he and Lawrence Wager trekked back to Darjeeling separately from the rest of the party and
Shipton–Tilman Nanda Devi expeditions
Shipton–Tilman_Nanda_Devi_expeditions
British geologist
few decades. Among those staff he appointed was Lawrence Wager, in 1929. It was from Reading that Wager completed his work on both Greenland and Everest
Herbert_Leader_Hawkins
For mountain peaks only
Watkins Range Augustine Courtauld, Jack Longland, Ebbe Munck, Harold G. & Lawrence Wager Aug 1935 Lingtren 6749 Himalayas Eric Shipton & Dan Bryant 16 Jul 1936
List of first ascents of mountain summits
List_of_first_ascents_of_mountain_summits
Argument as to whether a good life with a positive legacy necessitates existence of God
The Atheist's wager, coined by the philosopher Michael Martin and published in his 1990 book Atheism: A Philosophical Justification, is an atheistic response
Atheist's_wager
Antarctic Survey; Lead Author of the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report Lawrence Wager FRS – Professor of Geology at Durham University Ming Hung Wong (St Cuthbert's)
List of Durham University people
List_of_Durham_University_people
John Sulston, Chemist, Nobel prize winner William Turner, Physician Lawrence Wager, Geologist, explorer and mountaineer Leonard Whibley, Greek scholar
List of alumni of Pembroke College, Cambridge
List_of_alumni_of_Pembroke_College,_Cambridge
British structural geologist
position he held for four years. Like an earlier Durham geologist, Lawrence Wager, Dewey was appointed Professor of Geology at the University of Oxford
John_Frederick_Dewey
assault camp was placed than in 1924. On the first summit attempt, Lawrence Wager and Percy Wyn-Harris intended to follow the Northeastern ridge, but
Timeline of Mount Everest expeditions
Timeline_of_Mount_Everest_expeditions
Former grammar school in Yorkshire, England
Deputy Lord Lieutenant of West Yorkshire and Tour de Yorkshire promoter Lawrence Wager (1904–65) – geologist, explorer and mountaineer David Warburton (1919–1941)
Leeds_Grammar_School
Mountain range in eastern Greenland
highest summit in Greenland. An attempt to climb Mont Forel was made by Lawrence Wager and Alfred Stephenson in 1931 but the mountaineers were stopped by the
Schweizerland
Horse racing track in Kansas, United States
handle of $136,458. The total wager for 1988 was $1.65 million with an average attendance of 1,744, with an average wager of $55.78. Attendance and revenue
Eureka_Downs
UK academic institution
Bob Parker FRS Julian Pearce David Pugh Ros Rickaby FRS Fred Vine FRS Lawrence Wager FRS Gino Watkins Kathryn Whaler OBE Leonard Wills Sir James Wordie CBE
Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Department_of_Earth_Sciences,_University_of_Cambridge
Taylor Wager FRS (11 March 1862 – 17 November 1929) was a British botanist and mycologist. He was the uncle of the geologist Lawrence Rickard Wager. He was
Harold_Wager
British Royal Navy officer and polar explorer
station on the ice cap. With surveyor Alfred Stephenson and geologist Lawrence Wager he took part in a three-month journey to map the ice cap border of the
Edward_W._Bingham
Mountaineering expedition led by Eric Shipton
he had taken part in the 1933 Everest expedition after which he and Lawrence Wager had travelled back to Sikkim separately from the rest of the party using
1935 British Mount Everest reconnaissance expedition
1935_British_Mount_Everest_reconnaissance_expedition
Dunbar (St Anne's) Charles Lyell (Exeter) Hugh Edwin Strickland (Oriel) Lawrence Wager Joanna Haigh (Somerville) Patrick McTaggart-Cowan (Corpus Christi) Dictionary
List of University of Oxford people in academic disciplines
List_of_University_of_Oxford_people_in_academic_disciplines
British geologist
graduating with First Class Honours in 1950. The Professor of Geology, Lawrence Wager, recognised Brown's abilities, and took him with him as a research student
George_Malcolm_Brown
Polar explorer and surveyor (1908–1999)
held the altitude record of Mont Forel at 10,950 ft with his companion Lawrence Wager for many years, even though they were not able to reach the 11,099 ft
Alfred_Stephenson
Place in Greenland, Denmark
restrictions. In 1935, during the British East Greenland Expedition, geologist Lawrence Wager visited the area of Kangerlussuaq Fjord and noted that the Storfjord
Storfjord_Station
South African academic and geochemist
1954 obtaining the position as a reader in mineralogy and assisted Lawrence Wager to improve the university's geochemical and geochronological research
Louis_H._Ahrens
British petrologist
Leeds Grammar School,[citation needed] where petrologists Keith Cox and Lawrence Wager also studied.[citation needed] Blundy is most noted for advancing the
Jon_Blundy
Fjord in east Greenland
the Earth's crust. The Skaergaard intrusion that was discovered by Lawrence Wager in 1931 during the British Arctic Air Route Expedition is especially
Kangerlussuaq Fjord, East Greenland
Kangerlussuaq_Fjord,_East_Greenland
Gambling card game
wager is typically placed in a designated area next to the box for the main wager. A player wishing to wager on a side bet usually must place a wager
Blackjack
Academic department of the University of Oxford
Alexander Miers William Johnson Sollas William Joscelyn Arkell John Bowman Lawrence Wager John Frederick Dewey Keith O'Nions John Woodhouse (geophysicist) Don
Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford
Department_of_Earth_Sciences,_University_of_Oxford
Glacier in Antarctica
by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey and named by them for Lawrence R. Wager, Arctic explorer and professor of geology at Oxford University. Hampton
Wager_Glacier
American professional wrestler (1933–1994)
Lawrence J. Simon (June 28, 1933 – September 1, 1994), better known by the ring name Boris Malenko (‹See TfM›Russian: Бори́с Маленко́, IPA: [bɐˈrʲis mɐˈlʲenkə])
Boris_Malenko
2005 superhero film directed by Francis Lawrence
KON-stən-TEEN) is a 2005 American superhero horror film directed by Francis Lawrence in his directional film debut, and written by Kevin Brodbin and Frank Cappello
Constantine_(film)
admittance into the exclusive Amber Club under an assumed identity. Jack makes a wager with the Marquis Tullyrand that he can get thirty girls in thirty days to
The_Whirl_of_the_World
American sports comedy-drama television series
sports comedy-drama television series developed by Jason Sudeikis, Bill Lawrence, Brendan Hunt, and Joe Kelly. It is based on a character Sudeikis portrayed
Ted_Lasso
National park in Nunavut, Canada
the western Barrenlands and the source of Brown River. The park surrounds Wager Bay, a 100 km (62 mi)-long inlet on the Hudson Bay. Although the smallest
Ukkusiksalik_National_Park
French polymath (1623–1662)
the conflict between Jansenists and Jesuits. The latter contains Pascal's wager, known in the original as the Discourse on the Machine, a fideistic probabilistic
Blaise_Pascal
Gambling done through the internet
the activity of predicting sports results and placing a wager on the outcome. Usually, the wager is in the form of money. Many online sports betting websites
Online_gambling
Method in operations research and economics
44 (C): 1–4. doi:10.1016/j.omega.2013.09.004. Cooper, William Wager; Seiford, Lawrence; Zhu, Joe (2000). "A unified additive model approach for evaluating
Data_envelopment_analysis
1990 film by Renny Harlin
Major Grant's radio operator. The screenplay was adapted from Walter Wager's 1987 novel 58 Minutes. The novel has the same plot but differs slightly:
Die_Hard_2
American actress (born 1976)
That's So Raven. The following year, she co-starred with Randy Travis in The Wager and starred with Tom Arnold in the television movie Moonlight and Mistletoe
Candace_Cameron_Bure
2000 American TV series or program
"Secrets" "Substance of Desire" "Fantasy" "Satisfaction" "The Manuscript" "The Wager" "One Night Stand" "Passion" "Switch" "The Husband" "A Few Moments in Time"
Lady_Chatterley's_Stories
Month of 1904
born February 2, 1904, in Piana dei Greci, Sicily, Italy) (d. 1967) Lawrence Wager, British geologist, explorer and mountaineer; in Batley, England (d
February_1904
American game show contestant (born 1978)
of the third Jeopardy! Greatest of All Time Tournament game in 2020 by wagering 4,133 points (a reference to the final score of Super Bowl LII, where the
Brad_Rutter
Government agency of the US state of New Jersey
in any order and win the Straight prize. This play type multiplies the wager amount by the number of straight combinations covered. Box – Match all three
New_Jersey_Lottery
1920 mystery novel by Agatha Christie
plot and lay the guilt where it really belonged. And you may safely make a wager with yourself that until you have heard M. Poirot's final word on the mysterious
The Mysterious Affair at Styles
The_Mysterious_Affair_at_Styles
Subsequently, Tessa guides Dean in his role as Death for 24 hours as part of a wager made with the Horseman in order to retrieve Sam's soul. Tessa returns in
List of Supernatural and The Winchesters characters
List_of_Supernatural_and_The_Winchesters_characters
1977 film by Robert Aldrich
Studios. Loosely based on a 1971 novel, Viper Three by Walter Wager, it tells the story of Lawrence Dell, a renegade United States Air Force general who escapes
Twilight's_Last_Gleaming
Absence of belief in the existence of deities; the opposite of theism
church and state State atheism Arguments Arguments for atheism Atheist's wager Creator of God Evil God challenge Fate of the unlearned Free will God of
Atheism
Prince Gustaf Adolf Sea Amundsen Gulf Hudson Bay Foxe Basin Bowman Bay Wager Bay Roes Welcome Sound Foxe Channel Bay of Gods Mercy Hudson Strait Ungava
List_of_seas_on_Earth
Element of Japanese language
to leave betimes? […] Ham. I embrace it freely; And will this brother's wager frankly play. Give us the foils. Come on. ハム 予(よ)も今宵は見張をせう。或はまた出て來るでもあらう。
Japanese conjugation (mizenkei base)
Japanese_conjugation_(mizenkei_base)
2018 film by Ron Howard
the Millennium Falcon. Han challenges Lando to a game of cards, with the wager being Lando's ship. Lando cheats to win but agrees to join the mission in
Solo:_A_Star_Wars_Story
1946 film by David Lean
The supporting cast included Bernard Miles, Francis L. Sullivan, Anthony Wager, Jean Simmons, Finlay Currie, Martita Hunt and Alec Guinness. The script
Great Expectations (1946 film)
Great_Expectations_(1946_film)
Type of Canadian bacon
with several versions offered. Peameal bacon sandwiches were included in a wager between Tory and Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf during the 2019 NBA Finals.
Peameal_bacon
1913 play by George Bernard Shaw
dismisses her as of no further phonetic interest, but Pickering proposes a wager: he will cover all expenses of the experiment if Higgins succeeds in training
Pygmalion_(play)
Season of television series
under Sis Tamara and Yoli's leadership, the housemates won their first 100% wager. ^ For the third week in a row, only the HoH and deputy HoH were allowed
Big_Brother_Mzansi_season_3
1996 American film
Harbor with two live torpedoes. Initially reluctant, Dodge offers Winslow a wager: if he completes both tasks, Winslow will give him a nuclear submarine to
Down_Periscope
that night when he lays the pink slip for his Mitsubishi Eclipse down as a wager in a high-stakes race near downtown LA. Dom accepts, but is unable to collect
List of Fast & Furious characters
List_of_Fast_&_Furious_characters
Prominent American political family
Robert Ray Hamilton (1851–1890) Schuyler Hamilton Jr. (1853–1907) Henry Wager Halleck Jr. (1856-1882) Louis McLane Hamilton (1876–1911) Anne Adele Walton
Hamilton_family
Indiana Jones character
alcohol, she would frequently drink the bar's patrons under the table on a wager. She refused to return to the United States until she had enough money to
Marion_Ravenwood
1958 English The Great War Symphony, Highgrove Suite, Quanta Qualia Gregg Wager 1958 American Ståle Kleiberg 1958 Norwegian Consuelo Díez 1958 Spanish Female
List of 21st-century classical composers
List_of_21st-century_classical_composers
2004 film by Frank Coraci
Queen Victoria has him arrested. Fogg is despondent about having lost the wager until he realizes he did not factor in crossing the International Date Line
Around the World in 80 Days (2004 film)
Around_the_World_in_80_Days_(2004_film)
American actor (born 1951)
At the Cast Theatre in Los Angeles, he performed in Wrestlers and The Wager. In the late 1980s he was part of the cast of the Canadian premiere of Key
Mark_Harmon
English theoretical physicist (1942–2018)
scientific wager about whether the astrophysical X-ray source Cygnus X-1 in the Cygnus constellation was a black hole. For Hawking, the wager was an "insurance
Stephen_Hawking
Analogy devised by Bertrand Russell
church and state State atheism Arguments Arguments for atheism Atheist's wager Creator of God Evil God challenge Fate of the unlearned Free will God of
Russell's_teapot
City in Quebec, Canada
the confluence of the Saint-Maurice and Saint Lawrence rivers, on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River across from the city of Bécancour. It is
Trois-Rivières
Position combining atheism and agnosticism
church and state State atheism Arguments Arguments for atheism Atheist's wager Creator of God Evil God challenge Fate of the unlearned Free will God of
Agnostic_atheism
Philosophical argument for the existence of God
Wes Morriston and Alex Malpass as well as physicists Sean M. Carroll, Lawrence Krauss and Victor Stenger. Modern discourse encompasses the fields of both
Kalam_cosmological_argument
American neuroscientist and philosopher (born 1967)
arguments for the existence of God such as the Leap of faith and Pascal's wager which were developed by Blaise Pascal and Søren Kierkegaard as "epistemological
Sam_Harris
American gambling company
license by the Gambling Commission in the United Kingdom to operate pool wagering services and that it planned to open an office in London. The company also
DraftKings
2001 film by Rob Cohen
arrives in his Mazda RX-7 and initiates a race. Without credibility, Brian wagers his car; he, Dom, and two other drivers race. Brian's car malfunctions and
The Fast and the Furious (2001 film)
The_Fast_and_the_Furious_(2001_film)
Dutch philosopher and theologian (c. 1466–1536)
the public square in Rotterdam, and today may be found outside the St. Lawrence Church. It is the oldest bronze statue in the Netherlands. In 1790, Georg
Erasmus
Australian-born American interior designer and decorator (1899–1987)
and Susan Blanchard, who would later marry actors Henry Fonda, Michael Wager, and Richard Widmark. While still married to Jacobson, albeit unhappily
Dorothy_Hammerstein
Fictional character from Death Note
Anime News Network. Retrieved February 20, 2023. "Death Note: "Ally" Review." IGN. "Death Note: "Wager" Review." IGN. "Death rocks" (Archive). The Star.
Ryuk_(Death_Note)
British Royal Navy mission, 1740–1744
Severn (853 tons, 50 guns, 300 men) Pearl (600 tons, 40 guns, 250 men) Wager (599 tons, 24 guns, 160 men) Tryal (200 tons, 8 guns, 70 men) Two merchant
George Anson's voyage around the world
George_Anson's_voyage_around_the_world
1978 film directed by Michael Cimino
the three are forced to participate in Russian roulette while the jailers wager. Firing his round into the ceiling, Steven is forced into a submerged cage
The_Deer_Hunter
American-Canadian professional wrestler, rock musician, and actor (born 1970)
Sci-Fi Channel movie Android Apocalypse alongside Scott Bairstow and Joey Lawrence. Jericho debuted as a stage actor in a comedy play Opening Night, which
Chris_Jericho
1964 American film by George Cukor
Eliza Doolittle who overhears phonetics scholar Henry Higgins casually wager that he could teach her to speak English so well she could pass for a duchess
My_Fair_Lady_(film)
facto boxing manager. In the late 1940s, Coco was suspected of placing wagers and taking bets on fights while Graziano was accused of taking bribes. These
List of past Lucchese crime family mobsters
List_of_past_Lucchese_crime_family_mobsters
Thought experiment in philosophy
church and state State atheism Arguments Arguments for atheism Atheist's wager Creator of God Evil God challenge Fate of the unlearned Free will God of
Evil_God_challenge
American television series (1966–1973)
Mission: Impossible by Walter Wager as "John Tiger" * (1967) Mission: Impossible #2: Code Name: Judas by Jim Lawrence as "Max Walker" * (1968) Mission:
Mission: Impossible (1966 TV series)
Mission:_Impossible_(1966_TV_series)
Tokyo-based real estate investor who was known for the large amounts of money he wagered at Las Vegas and Atlantic City casinos. On 3 January 1992, he was killed
List of unsolved murders (1980–1999)
List_of_unsolved_murders_(1980–1999)
American filmmaker (1939–2016)
Rai. Confident that he'd deliver on time and within budget, Cimino had a wager going with De Laurentiis that if he didn't go over budget, he would get
Michael_Cimino
Metaphysical question
Physicists, including popular physicists such as Stephen Hawking and Lawrence Krauss, have offered explanations (of at least the first particle coming
Why_is_there_anything_at_all?
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