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Ireland: New Moves in Irish Science

The chairman of the Irish National Science Council describes the organization of research and development in a small country with a modest science budget.

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hEOCHA, C. Ireland: New Moves in Irish Science. Nature 243, 132–134 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1038/243132a0

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