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Historians trace both ideas to ancient Greeks.

Perhaps the ancients knew more about astronomy than we give them credit for.

He was the first to study the gas systematically and so he gets credit for its discovery.

We ascribe to r(β) and s(α) the values determined at points A and B, respectively.

The boundary values are assigned to the term uv.

The amber was assigned a negative charge.

Not long ago these diseases were accredited to our dizzy pace of living.

Anderson ascribes this disagreement to the oversimplified model.

The increased boron content may be attributed (or ascribed) to the dissolution of the samples.

A large number of early investigators are credited with the invention of the mercury thermometer.

If we put it down to chance (случайности), ...

The same type of structure can be assigned to many other molecules with unsaturated six-member rings.

The elementary particles can be classified by assigning quantum numbers to each of them.

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