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My life as a working theorist began three months after this preliminary study and background reading, when Oscar gently
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"My life as a working theorist began three months after this preliminary study and background reading, when Oscar gently nudged me toward working on a particular problem"

- Rudolph A. Marcus

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This quote by Rudolph A. Marcus is a reflection on his experience as a working theorist. It recommends that his journey began after he had done some initial research study and background reading. This suggests that he had actually done some research and preparation before he was prepared to begin dealing with a particular issue. The quote also suggests that it was Oscar who motivated him to start dealing with this issue. This indicates that Oscar had faith in Marcus' capabilities and was confident that he might resolve the problem. This quote is a testimony to the importance of having mentors and advocates who think in you and are willing to push you to reach your complete capacity. It also highlights the significance of preparation and research study before handling a task.

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Canada Flag This quote is written / told by Rudolph A. Marcus somewhere between July 21, 1923 and today. He/she was a famous Scientist from Canada. The author also have 12 other quotes.

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