Moreover, in the experimental sciences, the scientific fraternity must test a new theory to destruction, if possible. (Peter D. Mitchell)

Moreover, in the experimental sciences, the scientific fraternity must test a new theory to destruction, if possible.

Peter D. Mitchell

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