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It may also be pertinent to ask whether a greater effort in the less expensive basic stages of research may not lead to reductions of effort in the far costlier stages of development and prototype construction.

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The national research effort, upon which so much depends, will remain healthy only so long as there is sound core of disinterested search for new knowledge and an adequate number of men and women trained for carrying on such research and for teaching young scientists.

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Effective science teaching calls for active contact with research and that teachers need to mingle with other scientists and to know what is going on in the field.

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Science, in its pure form, is not concerned with where discoveries may lead; its disciples are interested only in discovering the truth.

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Werner Heisenberg

Alan Tower Waterman

Alan Tower Waterman

Born: June 4, 1892
Died: November 30, 1967 (aged 75)
Bio: Alan Tower Waterman was an American physicist.

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