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Science as a Pioneer

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Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2009
Weight: 92 KB
Volume: 31
Category: Article
ISSN: 0172-1526
DOI: 10.1002/germ.200990018

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DFG Conference in Moscow on European Perspectives on German‐Russian Research Cooperation

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