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THE Medal for Merit, which has its origin in an order by President Washington, is the highest award made by the Government of the United States to a civilian. We print below the names of British men of science recently awarded the Medal, with the accompanying citations :
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AMERICAN AWARDS TO BRITISH MEN OF SCIENCE. Nature 159, 684 (1947). https://doi.org/10.1038/159684a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/159684a0