Quote by Irving Langmuir
The scientist is motivated primarily by curiosity and a desire for

The scientist is motivated primarily by curiosity and a desire for truth. – Irving Langmuir

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Science, almost from its beginnings, has been truly international in character. National prejudices disappear completely in the scientists search for truth. – Irving Langmuir

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