Because Quote by Gerhard Herzberg

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“Pursue science because it is knowledge, because it broadens our horizons. There is so much more to be discovered.”

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The citation for the 1971 Nobel Prize in Chemistry reads, 'for contribution to the knowledge of electronic structures and geometry of molecules, especially free…

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I was brought up as a physicist.

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The Glassco Commission was really not interested in good science. It was interested in good accounting.

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Interest in the pseudo-sciences has become extraordinary.

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Dealing with the health of people is more important than political considerations.

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Every newspaper feels it must have an astrology column, and even in the Carleton University bookstore this morning, I found books on astrology for…

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For polyatomic free radicals and ions, one is dependent both for the ground states and the excited states on the study of electronic spectra…

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If you start from nothing, it is very difficult to get anywhere.

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It is very difficult to find appropriate words to say 'thank you' for an honour like the Nobel Prize. It is the supreme honour…

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Many science people feel groups like WHO are there to do a job and not to be dealt with in a political way.

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