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Latin American Physicists Weigh In on Funding, Demographics, Potential

MAY 01, 2001

DOI: 10.1063/1.4796343

Edgar G. Pavía

I enjoyed reading the article by José Luis Morán-López. However I do not agree with his starting assertion that “poor economic conditions in most Latin American countries have seriously restricted their capability to invest in science and technology.” His whole article seems to suggest the opposite: Poor investments in science and technology in most Latin American countries have seriously restricted the capability of those countries to improve their economic conditions.

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Edgar G. Pavía. (epavia@cicese.mx) Center for Scientific Research and Higher Education of Ensenada (CICESE) Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico, US .

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Volume 54, Number 5

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