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Irving Langmuir Quotes

History proves abundantly that pure science, undertaken without regard to applications to human needs, is usually ultimately of direct benefit to mankind.
Irving Langmuir

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Scientist Quotes
Category:
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Date of Birth:
January 31, 1881
Date of Death:
August 16, 1957
Nationality:
American
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