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A GOOD deal is being written on the terms of peace and on our attitude towards the Germans after the war in the spheres of pure science, applied science, and industry generally. While these and similar topics are in the melting-pot of controversy, this might be the suitable time to bring up the subject of the attitude of Germans towards the history of science in general, and towards the part played in scientific discoveries by English-speaking people in particular.
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HARRIS, D. The Germans and Scientific Discovery. Nature 98, 168–169 (1916). https://doi.org/10.1038/098168b0
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