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"Every body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line, except insofar as it doesn't."

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About Arthur Eddington

English astrophysicist and mathematician who made major contributions to stellar structure and relativity. He led the 1919 eclipse expedition whose observations supported Einsteins general theory of relativity. His scientific writing and public lectures helped shape early 20th-century astronomy.

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