8. (Mathematics) maths. a. an expression that can be assigned any of a set of values. b. a symbol, esp x, y, or z, representing an unspecified member of a class of objects, numbers, etc. See also dependent variable, independent variable.
James Cameron was born on August 16, 1954, in Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada. A science-fiction fan as a child, he grew up to become one of the most visionary filmmakers in Hollywood.
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland. One of the few movie superstars truly worthy of the designation, actor Sean Connery was born to a middle-class Scottish family in the first year of the worldwide Depression.