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IN Nature of February 26, 1949, p. 338, I gave a preliminary value for the velocity of light in vacuo as 299,796 ± 2 km./sec.
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Bergstrand, Vetenskapsak. Arkiv f. Fysik (Stockholm, 1950).
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BERGSTRAND, E. Velocity of Light. Nature 165, 405 (1950). https://doi.org/10.1038/165405a0
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