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Page 108
... mass - periodical fiction , and recorded music represent the clearest cases of mass art . Insofar as the mass media deal with any art , they tend to assimilate it to a greater or lesser extent to the mass arts . Because of the ...
... mass - periodical fiction , and recorded music represent the clearest cases of mass art . Insofar as the mass media deal with any art , they tend to assimilate it to a greater or lesser extent to the mass arts . Because of the ...
Page 251
... masses and luminos- ities of stars ( radius having only a minor effect ) , the lumi- nosity increasing very rapidly with the mass ; most stars have masses between 0.1 and ten times that of the Sun , but their luminosities differ over a ...
... masses and luminos- ities of stars ( radius having only a minor effect ) , the lumi- nosity increasing very rapidly with the mass ; most stars have masses between 0.1 and ten times that of the Sun , but their luminosities differ over a ...
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... mass was thereby defined as 1/16 the mass of an oxygen atom . In 1929 , it was discovered that natural oxygen contains small amounts of two isotopes slightly heavier than the most abundant one and that the number 16 represents a ...
... mass was thereby defined as 1/16 the mass of an oxygen atom . In 1929 , it was discovered that natural oxygen contains small amounts of two isotopes slightly heavier than the most abundant one and that the number 16 represents a ...
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