YOUNG SCIENTISTS STILL AT SCHOOL
NEW YORK.. Forty scholarships were awarded in the United States last week to young scientists, many of whom were still at school. Among them were:: Caroline Littlejohn, aged 16, who wrote an essay discussing an unsolved problem (in Einstein's Theory of Relativity) about the "clumped” distribution of matter in space. Dwight Taylor, who identified 120 types of snails, clams, oysters and other shellfish, many of them not previously classified in his region.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 22931, 27 April 1949, Page 8
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77YOUNG SCIENTISTS STILL AT SCHOOL Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 22931, 27 April 1949, Page 8
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