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WHEN the idea of a complete index of scientific literature was first seriously put forward, it was thought by not a few persons that the magnitude of the task would prove of so overwhelming a nature that its promoters seemed to be courting almost certain failure.
The International Catalogue of Scientific Literature.
M. Botany, part i. (Published for the International Council by the Royal Society of London, 1902.)
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FARMER, J. The International Catalogue of Scientific Literature . Nature 66, 217–218 (1902). https://doi.org/10.1038/066217a0
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