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> [It may also be pertinent to ask whether a greater effort in the less expensive basic stages of research may not lead to reductions of effort in the far costlier stages of development and prototype construction.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alan-tower-waterman/it-may-also-be-pertinent-to-ask-whether-a-greater-effort-in-the-less/)

Alan Tower Waterman

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## More by Alan Tower Waterman

> [It may also be pertinent to ask whether a greater effort in the less expensive basic stages of research may not lead to reductions…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alan-tower-waterman/it-may-also-be-pertinent-to-ask-whether-a-greater-effort-in-the-less/)

Alan Tower Waterman

> [The national research effort, upon which so much depends, will remain healthy only so long as there is sound core of disinterested search for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alan-tower-waterman/the-national-research-effort-upon-which-so-much-depends-will-remain/)

Alan Tower Waterman

> [Effective science teaching calls for active contact with research and that teachers need to mingle with other scientists and to know what is going…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alan-tower-waterman/effective-science-teaching-calls-for-active-contact-with-research-and/)

Alan Tower Waterman

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