On Oct 29, 2008, at 9:36 AM, malcolm McCallum wrote:

The fact of the matter is that basic research must be in place before
applied research can utilize that information.  Until American society
as a whole understands what research is and why it is important, these
kind of simple-minded attacks will continued.

"To the electron, may it never be of any use to anybody"

A toast by JJ Thomson, following his discovery of the electron.



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