Journal of Research of The National Institute of Standards and Technology

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—Mary Bokin Chesnut (1823–1886)

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—Peter B. Medawar (1915–1987)

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—Thomas Paine (1737–1809)

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—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

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—Marshall McLuhan (1911–1980)