Van Allen
James Alfred, 1914–2006, U.S. physicist and space scientist.
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“I laughed when he said the CIA has a post just up the road,” says Van Allen.
The Mind of Leaker Edward Snowden: An Armchair Analysis | Christine Pelisek | June 11, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST“I hope he Googles the median temperature in Iceland in January,” says Van Allen.
The Mind of Leaker Edward Snowden: An Armchair Analysis | Christine Pelisek | June 11, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST"There is that cap that is too large for Miss Van Allen—" the milliner's assistant remarked.
Daisy | Elizabeth WetherellAnd then, how she looked at Mr. Van Allen and then at the bishop; and how she talked—I'd no patience with her.
Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color | Brander MatthewsIt appeared that the Frenchwoman had been detained in Mrs. Van Allen's room relieving the guests of their wraps.
Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color | Brander Matthews
This was not to be borne; and young Van Allen was willingly thrust forward to test the courage of Crawford.
The Memories of Fifty Years | William H. SparksOf course, we're still in the solar atmosphere, even there, with the Van Allen belts and such things.
The Sky Is Falling | Lester del Rey
British Dictionary definitions for Van Allen
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James Alfred. 1914–2006, US physicist, noted for his use of satellites to investigate cosmic radiation in the upper atmosphere
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