Associations to the word «Franck»

Dictionary definition

FRANCK, noun. French composer and teacher who influenced a generation of composers (1822-1890).
FRANCK, noun. United States physicist (born in Germany) who with Gustav Hertz performed an electron scattering experiment that proved the existence of the stationary energy states postulated by Niels Bohr (1882-1964).

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley