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Nature 90, 353-356 (28 November 1912) | doi:10.1038/090353a0;

Scientific Worthies.: XXXIX

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IT has only happened on one or two occasions that the subject of an article in our series of Scientific Worthies has had to be referred to in the past tense; and we deplore that such should be the case now. Many men of science continued to make important additions to the monument of natural knowledge long after contemporary contributors to this series had paid tribute to their achievements, and fortunately some are still with us.