PROFESSOR J. C. ADAMS

who, anticipating the great French mathematician, Le Verrier, discovered

the planet Neptune by calculations based on the irregularities of the

orbit of Uranus. One of the most dramatic discoveries in the history of

Science.]

[Illustration: _Photo: Elliott & Fry, Ltd._

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