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PROF. RUSS will find it interesting, I think, to refer to the 1929 May Lecture of the Institute of Metals which was delivered by Sir Oliver Lodge on the theme of “States of Mind which Make and Miss Discoveries”.
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CHASTON, J. Discoveries by Accident. Nature 151, 55 (1943). https://doi.org/10.1038/151055b0
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