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Definition of Eddington
1. Noun. English astronomer remembered for his popular elucidation of relativity theory (1882-1944).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eddington
Literary usage of Eddington
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Outline of Science: A Plain Story Simply Told by John Arthur Thomson (1922)
"One of the most dramatic discoveries in the history of Science. Photo: Elliott £r
Fry. Ltd. PROFESSOR Eddington Professor of Astronomy at Cambridge. ..."
2. Monthly notices of the royal astronomical society by Royal Astronomical Society (1907)
"... Catalogue have been used by Mr Eddington as the data for a paper on the "
Systematic Motions of the Stars," in which ..."
3. The Water-power of Maine by Maine Hydrographic Survey (1868)
"... in this town from the apron of the aforesaid mills to the head of tide, at
Eddington Bend, so- called ; not at present occupied by any dam or mills. ..."
4. Fifty Years in the Northwest: With an Introduction and Appendix Containing by William Henry Carman Folsom, Elijah Evan Edwards (1888)
"Eddington KNOWLES was born in Kentucky in 1821; came to St. Croix Falls in 1844,
and followed lumbering. He was married to Ann Carroll at Taylor's Falls in ..."
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