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he recollected having listened to Einstein's theory making the rate of the clock a function of gravity and saw that the clock's rate of operation m u s t d e p e n d on its position in the gravitational field of the earth. " 'Twas sport to have the master hoist with his own petard." We listen to everybody, too. We draw on the experience and know-how of The Radiochemical Centre at A m e r s h a m , England, and G. D. Searle & Co.
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