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... become the ninth Astronomer Royal of En- gland , and five years later he was knighted . In 1921 he was honoured for his investigations of the distribution and movements of stars and the relationship of these to the structure of the ...
... become the ninth Astronomer Royal of En- gland , and five years later he was knighted . In 1921 he was honoured for his investigations of the distribution and movements of stars and the relationship of these to the structure of the ...
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... become a house , or , given another , be- come a wall . As matter they are potentially anything that they can become ; it is the form which determines what they actually become . Here " matter " is a relative term , for a brick on the ...
... become a house , or , given another , be- come a wall . As matter they are potentially anything that they can become ; it is the form which determines what they actually become . Here " matter " is a relative term , for a brick on the ...
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... become petrified ( converted to a stony substance ) over time . Unaltered hard parts , such as the shells of clams or brachiopods , are relatively common in sedimentary rocks , some of great age . The hard parts of organisms that become ...
... become petrified ( converted to a stony substance ) over time . Unaltered hard parts , such as the shells of clams or brachiopods , are relatively common in sedimentary rocks , some of great age . The hard parts of organisms that become ...
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