"A time will come when men will stretch out their eyes. They should see planets like our Earth."
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About Arthur Eddington
Arthur Eddington was a renowned English astrophysicist who made significant contributions to the field of theoretical astrophysics and cosmology. He is best known for his work on the theory of relativity, particularly his observations during the solar eclipse of 1919 that confirmed Einstein's theory of general relativity. Eddington also played a crucial role in the development of stellar structure models and was a pioneer in the study of stellar nucleosynthesis. His research and writings have had a lasting impact on our understanding of the universe.
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