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ONE point bearing on Sir Lawrence Bragg's address on “Physicists after the War” (NATURE, July 18, p. 74) which should be noted is the practice of many British firms of refusing publication of research carried out by their staffs. Each year a considerable amount of scientific investigation is carried out by research workers in industry, the results of which remain quite unknown to the scientific world in general. This is generally on account of the unwillingness of industrial companies to allow their competitors to obtain any information which might be useful to them.
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DENBIGH, K. Publication of Scientific Research carried out in Industry. Nature 150, 322 (1942). https://doi.org/10.1038/150322a0
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