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— Aristophanes"Meton (astronomer in 5th century BC): With the straight ruler I set to work To make the circle four-cornered ."
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Astronomers who do not draw theistic or deistic conclusions are becoming rare, and even the few dissenters hint that the tide is against them. Geoffrey Burbidge, of the University of California at San Diego, complains that his fellow astronomers are rushing off to join 'the First Church of Christ of the Big Bang.'
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