The Glassco Commission was really not interested in good science. It was interested in good accounting.

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• Gerhard Herzberg:

  There is nothing wrong with good accounting, except that it does not necessarily lead to good scien

• Gerhard Herzberg:

  Interest in the pseudo-sciences has become extraordinary.

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  Every newspaper feels it must have an astrology column, and even in the Carleton University booksto

• Gerhard Herzberg:

  Dealing with the health of people is more important than political considerations.

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  Many science people feel groups like WHO are there to do a job and not to be dealt with in a politi

• Gerhard Herzberg:

  I was brought up as a physicist.

• Gerhard Herzberg:

  The citation for the 1971 Nobel Prize in Chemistry reads, 'for contribution to the knowledge of ele

• Gerhard Herzberg:

  The CH radical is a very reactive radical which, under most conditions, has a very short lifetime.

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  The visible and near-ultraviolet emission spectrum of the CH radical has been known ever since spec

• Gerhard Herzberg:

  For polyatomic free radicals and ions, one is dependent both for the ground states and the excited