The problem of the re-organization of science will not be solved by administrative or financial changes. It will also be necessary to reorganise in a… - John Desmond Bernal

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The problem of the re-organization of science will not be solved by administrative or financial changes. It will also be necessary to reorganise in a most comprehensive way the whole apparatus of scientific communication.

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About John Desmond Bernal

John Desmond Bernal (May 10, 1901 – September 15, 1971) was an Irish-born scientist known for pioneering X-ray crystallography in molecular biology, and considered one of the United Kingdom's most well-known and controversial scientists.

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Alternative Names: Desmond Bernal J. D. Bernal John Bernal

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