Beat Generation, the


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  1. the group of young people in the 1950s, including the writers Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg, who refused to accept the values of Western society, and showed this by refusing to work, keeping no material possessions, and wearing their own style of clothes
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1884-1967 born in Poland united States biochemist who showed that several diseases were caused by dietary deficiencies and who coined the term 'vitamin' for the chemicals involved