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n. - United States physicist (born in Germany) who with Gustav Hertz performed an electron scattering experiment that proved the existence of the stationary energy states postulated by Niels Bohr (1882-1964);

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  • Thus the name Franck had stood for art ideals during a period of more than two and a half centuries.
  • I particularly liked this point from Franck, which is not the most intellectually devastating but for some reason strikes a chord:
  • Chelsea and Man United duel over primary big-money targets such as Franck Ribery and David Villa.
  • "apology" by Franck which is one of the most touching and one of the most noble documents from any opponent of the course which the German
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