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This article is a shortened version of the fourth annual Aslib lecture, which Professor Ziman delivered on April 22 under the title “The Light of Knowledge : New Lamps for Old”.
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ZIMAN, J. New Knowledge for Old. Nature 227, 890–894 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1038/227890a0
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