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[4] The experiment had been made be-
                                         fore by one who did not understand its mean-
                                         ing;. But Sir George G. Stokes had already
                                         given verbally the true explanation of Frauen-
                                         hofer lines.
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                                            [5] Abh. d. KAn. BAhm. d. Wiss .,
                                         Bd. ii., 1841-42, p. 467. See also Fizeau in
                                         the Ann. de Chem. et de Phys ., 1870, p.
                                         211.
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