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British geologist, explorer and mountaineer (1904–1965)
Lawrence Rickard Wager, commonly known as Bill Wager, (5 February 1904 – 20 November 1965) was a British geologist, explorer and mountaineer, described
Lawrence_Wager
Topics referred to by the same term
New York politician Gregg Wager (born 1958), American composer Harold Wager (1862–1929), British botanist Lawrence Wager (1904–1965), British geologist
Wager
Scottish geologist and explorer
the unofficial later work of Noel Odell on the 1924 expedition and Lawrence Wager on the 1933 expedition. They also knew it as the Khumbu Pass. It is
Alexander_Heron
Tallest mountain in Greenland
16 August 1935 by Augustine Courtauld, Jack Longland, Ebbe Munck and Lawrence Wager. It is named after Gunnbjörn Ulfsson, the first European to have sighted
Gunnbjørn_Fjeld
Layered igneous intrusion in Greenland
conserved to the south. The Skaergaard intrusion was first discovered by Lawrence Wager on his Arctic Air-Route Expedition in 1930. In 1933, the first aerial
Skaergaard_intrusion
International non-governmental organization
Thorarinsson Medal, in honor of Sigurdur Thorarinsson (1912–1983) Wager Medal, in honor of Lawrence Wager (1904–1965) Fisher Medal, in honor of Richard V. Fisher
International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior
International_Association_of_Volcanology_and_Chemistry_of_the_Earth's_Interior
Failed first ascent attempt
1933 expedition was unsuccessful, although in two separate attempts Lawrence Wager and Percy Wyn-Harris, and then F. S. Smythe, set an altitude record
1933 British Mount Everest expedition
1933_British_Mount_Everest_expedition
Name list
referee Lawrence Wager (1904–1965), British geologist, explorer and mountaineer Lawrence Walker (cricketer) (1901–1976), Irish cricketer Lawrence Walkup
Lawrence_(given_name)
First North Ridge ascent of Mount Everest
demonstrated the viability of ascending without oxygen. In the 1960s, Lawrence Wager concluded that the 25 May photos were taken above the Second Step by
1960 Chinese Mount Everest expedition
1960_Chinese_Mount_Everest_expedition
World record for highest altitude reached by a human
climbing parties reached approximately the same point as Norton; first Lawrence Wager and Percy Wyn-Harris, and later Frank Smythe, but there was no advance
World altitude record (mountaineering)
World_altitude_record_(mountaineering)
Mountain range in Greenland
the Gunnbjørnsfjeld, the actual highest summit in Greenland. In 1935 Lawrence Wager, who had been earlier with Watkins' 1930 expedition returned to East
Watkins_Range
Antarctic Survey; Lead Author of the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report Lawrence Wager FRS – Professor of Geology at Durham University Ming Hung Wong (St Cuthbert's)
List of Durham University people
List_of_Durham_University_people
Himalayan mountaineering expeditions in 1930s
performance on the large-scale 1933 British Mount Everest expedition, he and Lawrence Wager trekked back to Darjeeling separately from the rest of the party and
Shipton–Tilman Nanda Devi expeditions
Shipton–Tilman_Nanda_Devi_expeditions
British geologist (1910–2009)
best known for his geological and petrological work in Greenland with Lawrence Wager; and later, for his extensive contributions as editor, along with Robert
William_Alexander_Deer
Mediaeval legal defence
Compurgation, also called trial by oath, wager of law, and oath-helping, was a defence used primarily in medieval law. A defendant could establish his
Compurgation
For mountain peaks only
Watkins Range Augustine Courtauld, Jack Longland, Ebbe Munck, Harold G. & Lawrence Wager Aug 1935 Lingtren 6749 Himalayas Eric Shipton & Dan Bryant 16 Jul 1936
List of first ascents of mountain summits
List_of_first_ascents_of_mountain_summits
Teacher and schoolmistress in Colonial Williamsburg
Ann Wager (1716 – August 20, 1774) was a teacher and schoolmistress in colonial Williamsburg, Virginia. She married William Wager, but was widowed in
Ann_Wager
Glacier in Greenland
1935–36, during the British East Greenland Expedition led by geologist Lawrence Wager, E. C. Chambers and Dr. P. B. Fountaine set up walking up the glacier
Frederiksborg_Glacier
assault camp was placed than in 1924. On the first summit attempt, Lawrence Wager and Percy Wyn-Harris intended to follow the Northeastern ridge, but
Timeline of Mount Everest expeditions
Timeline_of_Mount_Everest_expeditions
English civil servant and mountaineer
Jack Longland, Eugene Birnie, Percy Wyn-Harris, Edward Shebbeare, Lawrence Wager, George Wood-Johnson, Hugh Boustead, Colin Crawford, Tom Brocklebank
Hugh_Ruttledge
Former grammar school in Yorkshire, England
Deputy Lord Lieutenant of West Yorkshire and Tour de Yorkshire promoter Lawrence Wager (1904–65) – geologist, explorer and mountaineer David Warburton (1919–1941)
Leeds_Grammar_School
British structural geologist
position he held for four years. Like an earlier Durham geologist, Lawrence Wager, Dewey was appointed Professor of Geology at the University of Oxford
John_Frederick_Dewey
(1939–2024), British marine geologist, geophysicist, plate tectonics pioneer Lawrence Wager (1904–1965), British geologist and explorer, discovered the Skaergaard
List_of_geologists
English mountaineer (1886–1924)
during the 1933 British Mount Everest expedition, Percy Wyn-Harris and Lawrence Wager began their summit attempt from Camp VI, at 27,490 ft (8,380.4 m), on
George_Mallory
John Sulston, Chemist, Nobel prize winner William Turner, Physician Lawrence Wager, Geologist, explorer and mountaineer Leonard Whibley, Greek scholar
List of alumni of Pembroke College, Cambridge
List_of_alumni_of_Pembroke_College,_Cambridge
British geologist
graduating with First Class Honours in 1950. The Professor of Geology, Lawrence Wager, recognised Brown's abilities, and took him with him as a research student
George_Malcolm_Brown
British Royal Navy officer and polar explorer
station on the ice cap. With surveyor Alfred Stephenson and geologist Lawrence Wager he took part in a three-month journey to map the ice cap border of the
Edward_W._Bingham
Study of igneous rocks
Jakob Sederholm Albert Streckeisen Marjorie Wilson Peter John Wyllie Lawrence Wager Wilson, M. Igneous Petrogeneis. 1995 fifth edition (1989 first edition)
Igneous_petrology
academics and amateur geologists. The first president of the Group was Lawrence Wager, a professor of geology at the university. OGG holds two regular lecture
Oxford_Geology_Group
South African academic and geochemist
1954 obtaining the position as a reader in mineralogy and assisted Lawrence Wager to improve the university's geochemical and geochronological research
Louis_H._Ahrens
Laptev Knud Rasmussen Konstantin Badygin Lars Christensen Lauge Koch Lawrence Wager Leo Gburek Lewis Gordon Pugh Lincoln Ellsworth Louise Arner Boyd Maria
List_of_polar_explorers
British geologist
few decades. Among those staff he appointed was Lawrence Wager, in 1929. It was from Reading that Wager completed his work on both Greenland and Everest
Herbert_Leader_Hawkins
Polar explorer and surveyor (1908–1999)
held the altitude record of Mont Forel at 10,950 ft with his companion Lawrence Wager for many years, even though they were not able to reach the 11,099 ft
Alfred_Stephenson
UK academic institution
Bob Parker FRS Julian Pearce David Pugh Ros Rickaby FRS Fred Vine FRS Lawrence Wager FRS Gino Watkins Kathryn Whaler OBE Leonard Wills Sir James Wordie CBE
Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Department_of_Earth_Sciences,_University_of_Cambridge
Fjord in east Greenland
the Earth's crust. The Skaergaard intrusion that was discovered by Lawrence Wager in 1931 during the British Arctic Air Route Expedition is especially
Kangerlussuaq Fjord, East Greenland
Kangerlussuaq_Fjord,_East_Greenland
Mountain range in eastern Greenland
highest summit in Greenland. An attempt to climb Mont Forel was made by Lawrence Wager and Alfred Stephenson in 1931 but the mountaineers were stopped by the
Schweizerland
Argument as to whether a good life with a positive legacy necessitates existence of God
The Atheist's wager, coined by the philosopher Michael Martin and published in his 1990 book Atheism: A Philosophical Justification, is an atheistic response
Atheist's_wager
Mountaineering expedition led by Eric Shipton
he had taken part in the 1933 Everest expedition after which he and Lawrence Wager had travelled back to Sikkim separately from the rest of the party using
1935 British Mount Everest reconnaissance expedition
1935_British_Mount_Everest_reconnaissance_expedition
Dunbar (St Anne's) Charles Lyell (Exeter) Hugh Edwin Strickland (Oriel) Lawrence Wager Joanna Haigh (Somerville) Patrick McTaggart-Cowan (Corpus Christi) Dictionary
List of people from the University of Oxford in academic disciplines
List_of_people_from_the_University_of_Oxford_in_academic_disciplines
Lauge Koch British East Greenland Expedition 1935–1936 East Greenland Lawrence Wager Cartographic Air Expedition 1938 North Greenland Lauge Koch Mørkefjord
Cartographic expeditions to Greenland
Cartographic_expeditions_to_Greenland
Taylor Wager FRS (11 March 1862 – 17 November 1929) was a British botanist and mycologist. He was the uncle of the geologist Lawrence Rickard Wager. He was
Harold_Wager
British geological award
1959 David Williams 1960 Doris Reynolds 1961 John Vernon Harrison 1962 Lawrence Wager 1963 Neville George 1964 Dorothy Hill 1965 Charles Findlay Davidson
Lyell_Medal
British petrologist
Leeds Grammar School,[citation needed] where petrologists Keith Cox and Lawrence Wager also studied.[citation needed] Blundy is most noted for advancing the
Jon_Blundy
Horse racing track in Kansas, United States
handle of $136,458. The total wager for 1988 was $1.65 million with an average attendance of 1,744, with an average wager of $55.78. Attendance and revenue
Eureka_Downs
Gambling card game
wager is typically placed in a designated area next to the box for the main wager. A player wishing to wager on a side bet usually must place a wager
Blackjack
Place in Greenland, Denmark
restrictions. In 1935, during the British East Greenland Expedition, geologist Lawrence Wager visited the area of Kangerlussuaq Fjord and noted that the Storfjord
Storfjord_Station
Academic department of the University of Oxford
Alexander Miers William Johnson Sollas William Joscelyn Arkell John Bowman Lawrence Wager John Frederick Dewey Keith O'Nions John Woodhouse (geophysicist) Don
Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford
Department_of_Earth_Sciences,_University_of_Oxford
Glacier in Antarctica
by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey and named by them for Lawrence R. Wager, Arctic explorer and professor of geology at Oxford University. Hampton
Wager_Glacier
American professional wrestler (1933–1994)
Lawrence J. Simon (June 28, 1933 – September 1, 1994), better known by the ring name Boris Malenko (Russian: Бори́с Маленко́, IPA: [bɐˈrʲis mɐˈlʲenkə])
Boris_Malenko
admittance into the exclusive Amber Club under an assumed identity. Jack makes a wager with the Marquis Tullyrand that he can get thirty girls in thirty days to
The_Whirl_of_the_World
2005 superhero film directed by Francis Lawrence
KON-stən-TEEN) is a 2005 American superhero horror film directed by Francis Lawrence in his directional film debut, and written by Kevin Brodbin and Frank Cappello
Constantine_(film)
Month of 1904
born February 2, 1904, in Piana dei Greci, Sicily, Italy) (d. 1967) Lawrence Wager, British geologist, explorer and mountaineer; in Batley, England (d
February_1904
French polymath (1623–1662)
the conflict between Jansenists and Jesuits. The latter contains Pascal's wager, known in the original as the Discourse on the Machine, a fideistic probabilistic
Blaise_Pascal
Method in operations research and economics
44 (C): 1–4. doi:10.1016/j.omega.2013.09.004. Cooper, William Wager; Seiford, Lawrence; Zhu, Joe (2000). "A unified additive model approach for evaluating
Data_envelopment_analysis
Gambling done through the internet
the activity of predicting sports results and placing a wager on the outcome. Usually, the wager is in the form of money. Many online sports betting websites
Online_gambling
challenges Jesse to a game of pool—Ridge Runner style—and he tricks Jesse into wagering the General Lee. Jesse is a better pool player than Boss is, but Boss still
List of The Dukes of Hazzard episodes
List_of_The_Dukes_of_Hazzard_episodes
there's no way Herman can lose. So Joe makes a $500 against the hotel side wager with Mrs. Hogan on the outcome. Joe learns that Herman has a weakness. When
List of Petticoat Junction episodes
List_of_Petticoat_Junction_episodes
American sports comedy-drama television series
sports comedy-drama television series developed by Jason Sudeikis, Bill Lawrence, Brendan Hunt, and Joe Kelly. It is based on a character Sudeikis portrayed
Ted_Lasso
American newspaper typesetter and bridge jumper
disillusioned and desperately poor, he accepted a spontaneous two-pound wager (equal to £225 today) to jump from London's Hungerford Bridge late at night
Larry_Donovan_(bridge_jumper)
American actress (born 1976)
That's So Raven. The following year, she co-starred with Randy Travis in The Wager and starred with Tom Arnold in the television movie Moonlight and Mistletoe
Candace_Cameron_Bure
2000 American TV series or program
"Secrets" "Substance of Desire" "Fantasy" "Satisfaction" "The Manuscript" "The Wager" "One Night Stand" "Passion" "Switch" "The Husband" "A Few Moments in Time"
Lady_Chatterley's_Stories
2021 family comedy film
keep their grades up, they can have a yes day as a reward. Katie makes a wager with Allison that if her mom makes it through Yes Day, Katie will go to
Yes_Day
Jan Swedes recapture Grodno from Russia. War of the Spanish Succession Wager's Action 8 June Great Britain forces the Spanish treasure fleet to retreat
List_of_battles_1601–1800
1996 American film
Harbor with two live torpedoes. Initially reluctant, Dodge offers Winslow a wager: if he completes both tasks, Winslow will give him a nuclear submarine to
Down_Periscope
1990 film by Renny Harlin
Major Grant's radio operator. The screenplay was adapted from Walter Wager's 1987 novel 58 Minutes. The novel has the same plot but differs slightly:
Die_Hard_2
-47.7 -74.95 -898682 830 Guillermo, Isla -47.72307 -74.875406 -883920 831 Wager, Isla -47.724303 -74.960179 -904714 832 Schroder, IslaSchröder, Isla -47
List_of_islands_of_Chile
Germany as Zerstörer 3 1959, to Greece as Nearchos 1980, scrapped 1991 Wager Royal Navy W Destroyer 1,710 14 April 1944 paid off January 1946 Wainwright
List of destroyers of World War II
List_of_destroyers_of_World_War_II
1946 film by David Lean
The supporting cast included Bernard Miles, Francis L. Sullivan, Anthony Wager, Jean Simmons, Finlay Currie, Martita Hunt and Alec Guinness. The script
Great Expectations (1946 film)
Great_Expectations_(1946_film)
1977 film by Robert Aldrich
Studios. Loosely based on a 1971 novel, Viper Three by Walter Wager, it tells the story of Lawrence Dell, a renegade United States Air Force general who escapes
Twilight's_Last_Gleaming
Prominent American political family
Robert Ray Hamilton (1851–1890) Schuyler Hamilton Jr. (1853–1907) Henry Wager Halleck Jr. (1856-1882) Louis McLane Hamilton (1876–1911) Anne Adele Walton
Hamilton_family
Analogy devised by Bertrand Russell
church and state State atheism Arguments Arguments for atheism Atheist's wager Creator of God Evil God challenge Fate of the unlearned Free will God of
Russell's_teapot
Varying application boundaries
validity that the fuzzy statement does have. The Nordic myth of Loki's wager suggested that concepts that lack precise meanings or lack precise boundaries
Fuzzy_concept
that night when he lays the pink slip for his Mitsubishi Eclipse down as a wager in a high-stakes race near downtown LA. Dom accepts, but is unable to collect
List of Fast & Furious characters
List_of_Fast_&_Furious_characters
2018 film by Ron Howard
the Millennium Falcon. Han challenges Lando to a game of cards, with the wager being Lando's ship. Lando cheats to win but agrees to join the mission in
Solo:_A_Star_Wars_Story
American college sports championship
Hattiesburg, Mississippi (Host: Southern Mississippi) Hoglund Ballpark, Lawrence, Kansas (Host: Kansas) Haymarket Park, Lincoln, Nebraska (Host: Nebraska)
2026 NCAA Division I baseball tournament
2026_NCAA_Division_I_baseball_tournament
British Royal Navy mission, 1740–1744
Severn (853 tons, 50 guns, 300 men) Pearl (600 tons, 40 guns, 250 men) Wager (599 tons, 24 guns, 160 men) Tryal (200 tons, 8 guns, 70 men) Two merchant
George Anson's voyage around the world
George_Anson's_voyage_around_the_world
Prince Gustaf Adolf Sea Amundsen Gulf Hudson Bay Foxe Basin Bowman Bay Wager Bay Roes Welcome Sound Foxe Channel Bay of Gods Mercy Hudson Strait Ungava
List_of_seas_on_Earth
Subsequently, Tessa guides Dean in his role as Death for 24 hours as part of a wager made with the Horseman in order to retrieve Sam's soul. Tessa returns in
List of Supernatural and The Winchesters characters
List_of_Supernatural_and_The_Winchesters_characters
Type of Canadian bacon
with several versions offered. Peameal bacon sandwiches were included in a wager between Tory and Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf during the 2019 NBA Finals.
Peameal_bacon
Indigenous First Nation of North America
According to the terms of the 1993 compact, the New York State Racing and Wagering Board, the New York State Police and the St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Gaming
Mohawk_people
Indiana Jones character
alcohol, she would frequently drink the bar's patrons under the table on a wager. She refused to return to the United States until she had enough money to
Marion_Ravenwood
National park in Nunavut, Canada
the western Barrenlands and the source of Brown River. The park surrounds Wager Bay, a 100 km (62 mi)-long inlet on the Hudson Bay. Although the smallest
Ukkusiksalik_National_Park
City in Quebec, Canada
the confluence of the Saint-Maurice and Saint Lawrence rivers, on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River across from the city of Bécancour. It is
Trois-Rivières
Italian footballer (born 1978)
players were forbidden from doing so in October 2005, but denied ever placing wagers on Italian football matches. He was cleared of all charges in December 2006
Gianluigi_Buffon
Fictional character from Death Note
Anime News Network. Retrieved February 20, 2023. "Death Note: "Ally" Review." IGN. "Death Note: "Wager" Review." IGN. "Death rocks" (Archive). The Star.
Ryuk_(Death_Note)
Position combining atheism and agnosticism
church and state State atheism Arguments Arguments for atheism Atheist's wager Creator of God Evil God challenge Fate of the unlearned Free will God of
Agnostic_atheism
Government agency of the US state of New Jersey
in any order and win the Straight prize. This play type multiplies the wager amount by the number of straight combinations covered. Box – Match all three
New_Jersey_Lottery
indicated that he was an "agnostic Catholic" due to his agreement with Pascal's Wager. Alfred Russel Wallace (1823–1913): British naturalist, explorer, geographer
List_of_agnostics
Component of World War 2
to the Germans at the Grand Place. The German commander, General Alfred Wäger, allowed the French the honours of war; the garrison paraded through the
Siege_of_Lille_(1940)
Australian-born American interior designer and decorator (1899–1987)
and Susan Blanchard, who would later marry actors Henry Fonda, Michael Wager, and Richard Widmark. While still married to Jacobson, albeit unhappily
Dorothy_Hammerstein
1986 film by Hal Ashby
that he is her boyfriend. He also meets Angel Maldonado, who places large wagers with Chance and is infatuated with another call girl there, Sarah. Bewildered
8_Million_Ways_to_Die
2026 wedding in New York City, U.S.
the other hand, CBS News reported that more than $4.5 million had been wagered by bettors in prediction markets on the wedding venue. Fans, media outlets
Wedding of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce
Wedding_of_Taylor_Swift_and_Travis_Kelce
English politician David Wagenfuhr (born 1982), American soccer player David Wager (1804–1870), American politician David Wagner (tennis), (born 1974), American
List of people with given name David
List_of_people_with_given_name_David
American neuroscientist and philosopher (born 1967)
arguments for the existence of God such as the Leap of faith and Pascal's wager which were developed by Blaise Pascal and Søren Kierkegaard as "epistemological
Sam_Harris
2007 mortgage crisis in the United States
(such as AIG) bet they would not. A theoretically infinite amount could be wagered on the same housing-related securities, provided buyers and sellers of
Subprime_mortgage_crisis
Philosophical question
ISBN 978-0-691-07370-5. Timothy Anders, The Evolution of Evil (2000) Becker, Lawrence C.; Becker, Charlotte B. (2013). Encyclopedia of Ethics. Routledge. pp
Problem_of_evil
Philosophical argument for the existence of God
Wes Morriston and Alex Malpass as well as physicists Sean M. Carroll, Lawrence Krauss and Victor Stenger. Modern discourse encompasses the fields of both
Kalam_cosmological_argument
British statesman and admiral (1900–1979)
possessing limited resources after the Second World War. According to historian Lawrence James, Mountbatten had no option but to cut and run, the alternative being
Lord_Mountbatten
1994 film by Richard Donner
Angel deal him a card from the top of the deck. All three remaining players wager their remaining chips, and Angel and Duvall reveal strong hands. Maverick
Maverick_(film)
1964 American film by George Cukor
Eliza Doolittle who overhears phonetics scholar Henry Higgins casually wager that he could teach her to speak English so well she could pass for a duchess
My_Fair_Lady_(film)
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