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Commentary
Nature 292, 793 - 798 (27 August 1981); doi:10.1038/292793a0

Nobel Physics Prize in perspective

Robert Marc Friedman*

*Institute for Studies in Research and Higher Education, Norwegian Research Council for Science and the Humanities, Wergelandsveien 15, Oslo 1, Norway.

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