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THE discovery of an element always awakens interest; for the total number of the known elements does not exceed seventy-five, and all the various forms of matter which exist on this globe are necessarily composed of these elements.
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The Inert Constituents of the Atmosphere 1 . Nature 65, 161–164 (1901). https://doi.org/10.1038/065161b0
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