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Through the eyes of a chemist

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Michelle Francl explores the concepts that could help non-chemists see the world more like those trained in the subject.

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  1. Michelle Francl is in the Department of Chemistry at Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania 19010-2899, USA,

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Francl, M. Through the eyes of a chemist. Nature Chem 8, 1–2 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/nchem.2426

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