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Luis Walter Alvarez
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“In my considered opinion the peer review system, in which the proposals rather than the proposers are reviewed, is the greatest disaster to be visited upon the scientific community in this century”
Luis Walter Alvarez (1911–1988) first seen 1987 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Adventures of a Physicist (1987), p. 200. Basic Books. Quoted in Donald Braben: Scientific Freedom: The Elixir of Civilization, chapter 3.