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Israel at the crossroads

A small country engrossed in the problems of immigrant absorption, Israel could either limit its responsibility for the growth of her exploding academic personnel, or risk a breakthrough in a new kind of scientific manpower.

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Pines, K. Israel at the crossroads. Nature 255, 302–305 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1038/255302a0

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