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Edgeworth-Kuiper belt en · PROPN

Etymology

Named after the Dutch astronomer Gerard Kuiper, who conjectured the existence of a version of the belt in 1951, and the Irish astronomer Kenneth Edgeworth, who proposed a similar hypothesis in the 1930s.

Meanings

  1. Synonym of Kuiper belt.

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Synonyms

Kuiper belt

wikipedia: Kenneth Edgeworth · wikipedia: Gerard Kuiper