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James A. Van Allen lab journal, March 1958-September 1959
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1/23/1959 Serendipity - the gift of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for - a word coined by Walpole, in allusion to a tale, "The Three Princes of Serendip, who in their travels were always discovering by chance or by sagacity, things they did not seek. 1/24/1959 Godfrey Sperling, Jr. Chief, Central News Bureau Christian Science Monitor 333 North Michigan Avenue Chicago.
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1/23/1959 Serendipity - the gift of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for - a word coined by Walpole, in allusion to a tale, "The Three Princes of Serendip, who in their travels were always discovering by chance or by sagacity, things they did not seek. 1/24/1959 Godfrey Sperling, Jr. Chief, Central News Bureau Christian Science Monitor 333 North Michigan Avenue Chicago.
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