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Jacob E. Goodman

Jacob Eli Goodman (November 15, 1933 – October 10, 2021) was an American geometer who spent most of his career at the City College of New York, where he was professor emeritus. (Wikipedia).

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How To Detect A Secret Nuclear Test

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