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Select this Article		Astrophysicists watch the Sun Donald H. Menzel and Catherine B. Wyatt


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Select this Article		Living matter and physical laws John R. Reitz and Conrad Longmire


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Select this Article		Microwaves and sound Winston E. Kock


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