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population I

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population I [‚päp·yə′lā·shən ′wən]
(astronomy)
A class of stars which are relatively young, have relatively low peculiar velocities, and are found chiefly in the spiral arms of galaxies. Also known as arm population.


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New York, whose population is to that of South Carolina as six to five, has little more than one third of the number of representatives.
In the wild regions of Kattiawar (and how wild they are, you will understand, when I tell you that even the husbandmen plough the land, armed to the teeth), the population is fanatically devoted to the old Hindoo religion-- to the ancient worship of Bramah and Vishnu.
 
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