The aim of the scientist is to express, in as simple a statement as possible, the principles underlying the order and arrangement of phenomena. (Herbert Dingle)

The aim of the scientist is to express, in as simple a statement as possible, the principles underlying the order and arrangement of phenomena.

Herbert Dingle

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