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Usage examples of erwin.

The schoolhouse was still baking hot, even though it was now close to six, and while Phoebe went around raising the blinds and opening the windows, Erwin wandered from room to stifling room, peering at the pictures.

Erwin said, at which reply Nordhoff turned his back, and picking up his pace marched off through the brass section.

The account maundered on for a couple more paragraphs, but Erwin merely skimmed them.

Accordingly, a long trip on rails with return ticket in pocket, up three flights, second door on the right, straight into the environment without knocking: but Erwin Leblich, through no fault of his own, has had an accident at work and is lying in bed with a high-hoisted plaster leg and an angular plaster arm, but with powers of speech unimpaired.

Occasionally he'd notice his reflection in the glass -- a man in white camouflage, snow goggles and a pair of binoculars hanging from his neck like some ridiculous caricature of Erwin Rommel.

Similarly, in quantum physics the material universe is represented by equations called wave functions, a term invented by Erwin Schrodinger, who taught us that in order to manifest as a material object, any entity must appear together with its complex conjugate.