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SOME cultivators of the sciences occasionally complain that the meetings of scientific bodies are not well attended, and that they read papers to too many empty benches. Moreover, even when they have a scientific audience they allege that very few of those present understand what they have to say. And they speculate on measures to be adopted to remedy this state of affairs.
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The Constitution of Scientific Societies1. Nature 53, 332 (1896). https://doi.org/10.1038/053332a0
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