Science, almost from its beginnings, has been truly international in character. National prejudices disappear completely in the scientist's search for truth. (Irving Langmuir)

Science, almost from its beginnings, has been truly international in character. National prejudices disappear completely in the scientist's search for truth.

Irving Langmuir

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