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Planning for Changed Expectations

Nature volume 242, pages 381–382 (1973)Cite this article

In solving their own employment problems, scientists will ensure that they serve society in new ways.

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  1. Report of the Committee on Higher Education (Robbins Report), Cmnd 2154 (HMSO, 1962).

  2. The Flow into Employment of Scientists, Engineers and Technologists (Swann Report), paragraph 32, Cmnd 3541 (HMSO, 1968).

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  1. Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd, Millbank, London, SW1 3JF

    D. S. DAVIES

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DAVIES, D. Planning for Changed Expectations. Nature 242, 381–382 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1038/242381a0

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