(Encyclopedia) EhrenbreitsteinEhrenbreitsteināˌrənbrītˈshtīn [key], fortress at Koblenz, W Germany, on a cliff (387 ft/118 m high) over the Rhine River. Built c.1000, it was later enlarged and…
(Encyclopedia) Ehrenburg, Ilya GrigoryevichEhrenburg, Ilya Grigoryevichēlyäˈ grĭgôrˈyəvĭch āˈrənb&oobreve;rk [key], 1891–1967, Russian journalist and novelist, whose name is also spelled Erenburg…
(Encyclopedia) Ehrenfest, PaulEhrenfest, Paulpoul āˈrənfĕst [key], 1880–1933, Austrian physicist. In 1904, Ehrenfest received his doctorate in theoretical physics in Vienna and married the Russian…
(Encyclopedia) Ehrlich, PaulEhrlich, Paulpoul ārˈlĭkh [key], 1854–1915, German bacteriologist. He directed (1896) an institute for serum research at Steglitz, near Berlin, that was transferred (1899…
(Encyclopedia) ehrlichiosisehrlichiosisârlĭkēōˈsĭs [key], any of several diseases caused by rickettsia of the genera Ehrlichia and Anaplasma. Ehrlichiosis is transmitted by ticks. Both human forms…
