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The knowledge and understanding of the world which science gives us and the magnificent opportunity which it extends to us to control and use the world for the extension of our pleasure in it has never been greater than it now is.

Polykarp Kusch

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Polykarp Kusch
Age: 82 †
Born: 1911
Born: January 26
Died: 1993
Died: March 20
Physicist
University Teacher
Blankenburg/Harz
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