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Baruch Hager (Mekor Baruch)
Baruch Hager, known as Imrei Baruch, was the second Rebbe of Vizhnitz, leading the Hasidic court in Bukovina from 1884 until his death in 1892 or 1893.
Baruch Hager of Seret-Vizhnitz, Haifa
Baruch Hager (ברוך הגר) was a Hasidic rebbe of the Hager dynasty, fourth son of Yisra'el of Vizhnitz, who led Seret-Vizhnitz in Haifa from 1947.
Baruch I. Kanner
Baruch I. Kanner, also published as Baruch Kanner, is a professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem who cloned the brain's neurotransmitter transporters for glutamate and GABA.
Baruch Krauss
Baruch S. Krauss is a pediatrician and emergency physician at Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, known internationally for treating acute pain and anxiety in children.
Baruch Marzel (ברוך מאיר מרזל)
Baruch Marzel (ברוך מאיר מרזל), Israeli far-right activist born in the U.S. and living in Hebron; Kahane aide and former Kach leader; repeated Knesset bids; sanctioned by Britain, the EU, Singapore, and Israel.
Baruch Modan
Baruch Modan (1932–2001) was an Israeli physician and cancer epidemiologist who founded the Department of Clinical Epidemiology at Sheba Medical Center and served as Director-General of the Israel Ministry of Health.
Baruch S. Blumberg
Baruch S. Blumberg (1925–2011) was an American physician who discovered the Australia antigen, developed the first hepatitis B vaccine, and won the 1976 Nobel Prize.
Baruch Spinoza
Baruch (Bento, Benedictus) Spinoza, 1632-1677, Dutch rationalist philosopher of the Amsterdam Portuguese-Jewish community. Excommunicated 1656; substance monism in the Ethics; Theological-Political Treatise 1670.
Baruch Steinberg
Baruch Steinberg was a Polish military rabbi, the last chief rabbi of the interwar Polish Army, murdered by the Soviet NKVD in the Katyń massacre in 1940.
Barue
Barue, also spelled Barué or Barwe, is a region of central Mozambique, today a rural district, that was an independent kingdom ruled by chiefs titled Makombe until 1918 and led the 1917 Makombe rebellion.
Barueri
Barueri is a municipality in Greater São Paulo, Brazil, 26.5 km from Praça da Sé, founded as a 1560 Jesuit village, emancipated in 1948, home to Alphaville, with 316,473 residents (2022) and one of Brazil's strongest municipal economies.
Baruj Benacerraf
Baruj Benacerraf, born in Caracas in 1920, was a Venezuelan-born American immunologist who shared the 1980 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering immune response genes.
Barum Czech Rally Zlín
Barum Czech Rally Zlín (55th edition 2026) is the Czech Republic's oldest tarmac rally, an FIA ERC round since 1984 run around Zlín and Otrokovice; Jan Kopecký holds a record 12 wins in Škoda machinery.
Barun Sobti (बरुण सोबती)
Barun Sobti (बरुण सोबती), born 1984 in Delhi, is an Indian actor known as Arnav Singh Raizada in Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon and for OTT roles in Asur, Kohrra, and Raat Jawan Hai, with 18 award wins.
Barus
Barus, known in Arabic sources as Fansur, is a historic port on the west coast of North Sumatra, Indonesia, famed since the seventh century for its camphor trade.
Barus effect
The Barus effect, also called die swell or extrudate swell, is the expansion of a viscoelastic fluid, typically a polymer melt, after it exits a die.
Baruta
Baruta: municipality of Miranda state southeast of Caracas, Venezuela, and its colonial town center. Founded as an encomienda in 1568 and a doctrina town in 1620/1621; renamed Villa de Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Baruta in 1655; municipality since 1987.
Barutel Roman Quarry
Barutel Roman Quarry (Carrière romaine de Barutel): Gallo-Roman limestone quarry on the Route d'Alès near Nîmes, France; escoude tool traces, inscribed Monument historique 1991 (PA30000097), stone supplier of the Arènes, Temple de Diane, and Maison Carrée.
Bārûtu
Bārûtu, "The Art of the Diviner", is a first-millennium BC Akkadian scholarly series on extispicy, divination from sheep entrails, with ten chapters and some 8,000 omens.
Barva
Barva (Barba) is a 2,906 m andesitic shield and complex volcano in Costa Rica's Cordillera Central, 23 km north of San José; largest volcano by volume (427 km³) in the Central American Volcanic Front, with no confirmed historical eruptions but Holocene activity to about 1700 CE.
Barwin domain
Barwin domain (Pfam PF00967), a ~125-residue double-psi beta-barrel domain defining PR-4 plant defense proteins; named after barley BARWIN (UniProt P28814); mediates chitinase, chitosanase, and RNase activities via histidines H11 and H113.
Barycentric coordinate system
A barycentric coordinate system, also called areal coordinates, locates a point as a weighted average of fixed reference points, introduced by August Ferdinand Möbius in 1827.
Barycentric Dynamical Time
Barycentric Dynamical Time (TDB) is a coordinate time scale defined by the IAU as the time argument of solar-system ephemerides, kept close to Terrestrial Time at the geocenter.
Barychelidae
Barychelidae, brush-footed trapdoor spiders, a mygalomorph spider family (Simon, 1889) sister to tarantulas, with claw tufts, trapdoor burrows, a mainly Gondwanan distribution, and unstable limits versus Theraphosidae.
Baryogenesis
Baryogenesis is the hypothetical physical process in the early universe that generated a small excess of baryons over antibaryons, producing all the matter in today's cosmos.
Baryon
A baryon is a fermionic hadron with baryon number B = 1, composed of three valence quarks plus possible quark–antiquark pairs; protons and neutrons are the familiar examples, and pentaquarks are exotic five-quark cases.
Baryon acoustic oscillations
Baryon acoustic oscillations are large-scale patterns in galaxy clustering, left by sound waves in the early universe and used as a standard ruler to measure cosmic expansion.
Baryon asymmetry
Baryon asymmetry is the excess of matter over antimatter in the universe, quantified by the baryon-to-photon ratio and generated by baryogenesis in the early universe.
Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey
The Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS) was a five-year Sloan Digital Sky Survey III survey, running 2009 to 2014, that mapped galaxies and quasars to measure cosmic expansion.
Baryonyx
Baryonyx walkeri, a 10-meter Early Cretaceous spinosaurid theropod from England, Spain, and Portugal, discovered in Surrey in 1983 from a 31 cm thumb claw; a fish-eater with crocodile-like jaws.