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Eddington

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Ed·ding·ton  (dng-tn), Sir Arthur Stanley 1882-1944.
British mathematician, astronomer, and physicist who was an early exponent of the theory of relativity and conducted research on the evolution, structure, and motion of stars.
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Noun1.EddingtonEddington - English astronomer remembered for his popular elucidation of relativity theory (1882-1944)
Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington


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