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Arthur Holly Compton

My first feeling about the paper and the attitude is that it is absurd.

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Arthur Holly Compton is expressing that his initial reaction to the paper and the mindset it presents is one of disbelief and rejection. He finds the ideas or approach so unreasonable that they seem ridiculous to him.

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