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Russian science in the balance

Nature volume 371, pages 195–196 (1994)Cite this article

Everybody knows that the situation for scientific researchers in the former Soviet Union is dire. But, in Russia at least, there is some reason for optimism.

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Pokrovsky, V. Russian science in the balance. Nature 371, 195–196 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1038/371195a0

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