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This article is based on a public lecture delivered by Professor Flowers, chairman of the Science Research Council, at the University of East Anglia on March 25. He traced the history of Government involvement in science and industry and described some SRC schemes for encouraging more scientists into industry.
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FLOWERS, B. Science, Industry and Government. Nature 222, 421–425 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1038/222421a0
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