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Freeman Dyson Quotes: A good scientist is a person with original ideas. A good engineer is a person who makes a design that works with as few original ideas as possible.
         

A good scientist is a person with original ideas. A good engineer is a person who makes a design that works with as few original ideas as possible.


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