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A Letter to the Editor

JAN 01, 1953
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Marcel J. E. Golay

The writers of scientific textbooks or treatises have long had the practice of providing a list of other authors referenced within the text or in footnotes. This list, which may form an integral part of the index, or be a separate list, consists usually of the bare names, followed by the page numbers where the reference is made, some of the numbers being sometimes underlined to connote some aspect of the reference made.

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Marcel J. E. Golay, Signal Corps Engineering Laboratories, Fort Monmouth, N.J..

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