#methodology

This is largely the methodology I've used throughout my career - that is, starting with a question as to what might be the properties of a set of compounds that could be invented which were unusual and unpredictable. Many times I've felt a bit like Columbus setting sail. ↗

— Donald Cram

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Historical methodology, as I see it, is a product of common sense applied to circumstances. ↗

— Samuel E. Morison

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