Definition of Eisenstein

1. Noun. Russian film maker who pioneered the use of montage and is considered among the most influential film makers in the history of motion pictures (1898-1948).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Eisenstein

Einthoven's equation
Einthoven's law
Einthoven's triangle
Eira
Eira barbara
Eire
Eirini
Eisenhower
Eisenlohr's syndrome
Eisenmenger's complex
Eisenmenger's defect
Eisenmenger's disease
Eisenmenger's syndrome
Eisenmenger's tetralogy
Eisenstaedt
Eisenstein (current term)
Ejrup
Ejrup manoeuvre
Ekachakra
Ekaterinburg
Ekaterini
Ekavian
Ekbom
Ekbom syndrome
Ekka
Ekman
Ekoti
Ekspreso
El-Aksur

Literary usage of Eisenstein

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Modern Music and Musicians by Louis Charles Elson (1918)
"Herr Eisenstein, a banker, has just been sentenced to five days' ... Rosalind tries to console Eisenstein, and finally decides to see what a good supper ..."

2. The Collected Mathematical Papers of Arthur Cayley by Arthur Cayley (1896)
"... ON SYLVESTER'S PAPER, -DEVELOPMENT OF AN IDEA OF Eisenstein." [From the Quarterly Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, vol. xiv. (1877), pp. 83, 84. ..."

3. A Handbook for Travellers in South Germany and Austria by John Murray (Firm) (1903)
"IM TO Eisenstein, BY PLATT- LINO AND THE BAVARIAN FOREST. Miles. Stations. Routes. ... 110 Gotteszell 119 Regen 125 Zwiesel 134 »Eisenstein . ..."

4. Life of Alexander Von Humboldt: Compiled in Commemoration of the Centenary by Julius Löwenberg, Robert Avé-Lallemant, Alfred Wilhelm Dove (1873)
"... Questions—Appointments and Claimants—Institution of the Order of Merit—Humboldt as Patron and Benefactor exemplified in the case of Eisenstein ..."

5. The Collected Mathematical Papers of James Joseph Sylvester by James Joseph Sylvester (1908)
"Eisenstein has remarked, in a note among his collected works, that the expansion of any negative power of a series of ascending powers of x may be made to ..."

6. Southern Germany: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1902)
"Eisenstein. Or we may turn to the left at tbe end of the Schwarze See, cross the watershed between the Elbe and the Danube, and skirt the (1 hr. ..."

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