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Denmark's Niels Bohr ingeniously yoked classical laws and quantum laws to predict the probable interorbital jumps of electrons.
From Time Magazine Archive
Ptychohyla spinipollex has a relatively narrow interorbital distance, approximately equal to the width of the eyelid, whereas in all of the other species that distance is much more than the width of the eyelid.
From A Review of the Middle American Tree Frogs of the Genus Ptychohyla by Duellman, William E.
He based his description on a small specimen, 26.0 mm. in snout-vent length, having a dorsum uniformly colored and lacking an interorbital triangle and blotches on the thighs.
From The Systematics of the Frogs of the Hyla Rubra Group in Middle America by león, Juan R.
All have a dark interorbital bar and dark vertical bars on the upper labials.
From The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, México by Duellman, William E.
Selected cranial measurements are: Basilar length, 44.1; zygomatic breadth, 32.4; postpalatal length, 26.6; least interorbital breadth, 13.8; height of cranium, 16.0.
From An Annotated Check List of the Mammals of Michoac?n, M?xico by Bernardo Villa R.
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