w. aitken

Ait·ken

[eyt-kuhn]
noun
1.
Robert Grant, 1864–1951, U.S. astronomer.
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Aitken (ˈeɪtkɪn) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
1.  Robert Grant. 1864--1951, US astronomer who discovered over three thousand double stars
2.  See Beaverbrook William Maxwell

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