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Tuesday, March 10, 2009

And in 1859 – Comets as Scavengers...

‘What use are comets? The question of the utility of comets has always held a conspicuous place. S.W. Fullom, well know as the author of some pleasant books, suggests a use for comets in his ‘Marvels of Science’: Descartes, Euler and many others believed that there is a subtle media pervading all... Sign in to see full entry.

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