What is the use of having developed a science well enough to make predictions if, in the end, all we're willing to do is stand around and wait for them to come true. (Frank Sherwood Rowland)

What is the use of having developed a science well enough to make predictions if, in the end, all we're willing to do is stand around and wait for them to come true.

Frank Sherwood Rowland

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