Newton Lacy Pierce Prize in Astronomy
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Newton Lacy Pierce — (July 12, 1905 Santa Anna, California August 9, 1950) was an American astronomer.[1] Contents 1 Life 2 Family 3 Works 4 … Wikipedia
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