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Abraham Pais Quotes

Of course, relative citation frequencies are no measure of relative importance. Who has not aspired to write a paper so fundamental that very soon it is known to everyone and cited by no one?
Abraham Pais

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Type:
Scientist Quotes
Category:
Dutch Scientist Quotes
Date of Birth:
May 19, 1918
Date of Death:
August 4, 2000
Nationality:
Dutch
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