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Struggles to correct published errors

Nature volume 359, pages 666–668 (1992)Cite this article

The following is an account of what happened when two researchers independently tried to correct errors in articles published in the leading US chemical journa1.

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  1. Department of Chemistry, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, 30322

    Fredric M. Menger

  2. Department of Chemistry, State University of New York, Stony Brook, New York, 11794, USA

    Albert Haim

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Menger, F., Haim, A. Struggles to correct published errors. Nature 359, 666–668 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1038/359666a0

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