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• To initiate (or trigger) the halogenation reaction, ...
• It was believed that science, having "split the atom", had ushered in a new era of abundant, inexpensive energy.
• This achievement marked the beginning of active research on ...
• The first theoretical investigation of optical fibres dates back to Hondros and Debye in 1910.
• A beginning has now been made in providing an explanation for the relation between reality and the mind.
• The new approach to enzyme technology has initiated a remarkable volume of work.
• They pioneered investigations into ...