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![“[In the case of research director, Willis R. Whitney, whose style was to give talented investigators as much freedom as possible, you may define "serendipity" as] the art of profiting from unexpected occurrences. When you do things in that way you get unexpected results. Then you do something else…” quote by Irving Langmuir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/595/irving-langmuir-34598_art_in-the-case-of-research-director-willis_2471184.jpg)
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