"...nor has any physical experiment ever proved that the Earth actually is in motion."
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The Universe and Dr. Einstein, 2nd rev. edition, 1957, p. 73
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Lincoln Barnett
1909 – 1979
Lincoln Kinnear Barnett (1909–1979) was an editor and author, most notably at Life Magazine for many years.
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