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The Scientist as a Face in the Crowd

Attending Scientific Meetings

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Winning the Games Scientists Play
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The scientific meeting as a social experience; the ins and outs of session attendance; activities outside the session chamber; the significance of cocktail parties; election to society offices; breaking into the international circuit; was it all worth it?

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Sindermann, C.J. (1982). The Scientist as a Face in the Crowd. In: Winning the Games Scientists Play. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-4295-3_4

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