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- From: mock@space.mit.edu (Patrick C. Mock)
- Subject: Re: Know an adjective for black holes?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov13.172413.8265@athena.mit.edu>
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- Organization: MIT Center for Space Research
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- Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1992 17:24:13 GMT
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- The adjective form of "black hole" is just "black hole". In english
- nouns can be used as adjectives, ie, compare
- "What is the galactic mass function?" to
- "What is the black hole mass function?".
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- Pat
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