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Van Allen

3 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. Van Allen (biographical name)
  2. Van Allen belt (noun)
  3. Van Allen radiation belt (noun)

Van Al·len

biographical name \van-ˈa-lən\

Definition of VAN ALLEN

James Alfred 1914–2006 Am. physicist

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