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Quote by Arthur Eddington

“It is also a good rule not to put overmuch confidence in the observational results that are put forward until they are confirmed by theory.”

Quote by Arthur Eddington

Book:New Pathways In Science

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New Pathways In Science

This book delves into various scientific disciplines, discussing recent developments and theories that have expanded the understanding of the natural world. more

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Arthur Eddington

Arthur Eddington was a distinguished British astronomer recognized for his contributions to astrophysics and cosmology. He is particularly renowned for his observations during the 1919 solar eclipse, which validated Einstein's theory of general relativity. Eddington's legacy in astronomy has significantly advanced our comprehension of the cosmos. more

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