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... planets , minor planets named for heroes of Greece and Troy in Homer's Iliad , revolving around the Sun in the Lagrangian points of Jupiter's orbit . These are positions where a small body can be held , by gravita- tional forces , at ...
... planets , minor planets named for heroes of Greece and Troy in Homer's Iliad , revolving around the Sun in the Lagrangian points of Jupiter's orbit . These are positions where a small body can be held , by gravita- tional forces , at ...
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... planet and gives comparable information for the five satellites . REFERENCES in other text articles : life's origin and possible existence 10 : 901a Neptune discovery and planetary motion 12 : 963b physical science history 14 : 388g ...
... planet and gives comparable information for the five satellites . REFERENCES in other text articles : life's origin and possible existence 10 : 901a Neptune discovery and planetary motion 12 : 963b physical science history 14 : 388g ...
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... planets . Urey began his career in Copenhagen ( 1923- 24 ) , where he took part in Niels Bohr's basic research on the theory of atomic structure . He was associated with Johns Hopkins Universi- ty , Baltimore ( 1924-29 ) , Columbia ...
... planets . Urey began his career in Copenhagen ( 1923- 24 ) , where he took part in Niels Bohr's basic research on the theory of atomic structure . He was associated with Johns Hopkins Universi- ty , Baltimore ( 1924-29 ) , Columbia ...
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