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Warburg   /wˈɔrbərg/   Listen
Warburg

noun
1.
German biochemist who pioneered the use of chemical techniques in biological investigations; noted for studies of cellular respiration (1883-1970).  Synonym: Otto Heinrich Warburg.
2.
German art historian (1866-1929).  Synonyms: Aby Moritz Warburg, Aby Warburg.



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"Warburg" Quotes from Famous Books



... [Footnote: Governor Harding of the Federal Reserve Board—a rumor of resignation.] is to leave you, and this is a note of sympathy. What will you do? Poor chap! I know the satisfaction you have had out of working with him and now he follows Warburg, Delano, and Strauss. By Jove, that's why we can't make things go as other countries do—because we can't give our people enough to live on. This is at once the meanest and most generous of Republics. Mean collectively, ...
— The Letters of Franklin K. Lane • Franklin K. Lane

... this time," Peter said, suggesting the doctor, and more quinine and cholagogue, and a dose of Warburg's Tincture. ...
— The Cromptons • Mary J. Holmes

... close of the war, he set off on a trip to the Kap-tsu-lan plain. Besides his students, he was accompanied by a young German scientist Dr. Warburg had come from Germany to Formosa to collect peculiar plants and flowers and to find any old weapons or relics of interest belonging to the savage tribes. All these were for the use of the university in Germany ...
— The Black-Bearded Barbarian (George Leslie Mackay) • Mary Esther Miller MacGregor, AKA Marion Keith

... Democrat thought the fundamental principles of the party were being betrayed, and many a Senator or Representative who regarded the reserve banks with profound alarm felt, nevertheless, that if the iniquitous things were going to be established there ought to be one in his home town. When Paul M. Warburg, a Wall Street banker, was appointed as one of the members of the Federal Reserve Board, there were more protests from politicians who professed to believe that the nation was being delivered over to the ...
— Woodrow Wilson's Administration and Achievements • Frank B. Lord and James William Bryan



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