"Look here, I have succeeded at last in fetching some gold from the sun."
— Gustav Kirchhoff

January 1, 1970

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A memoir of Gustav Robert Kirchhoff, by Robert Von Helmholtz, translated by Joseph De Perott, in Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian Institution (1890), p. 537.