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Last updated on November 27, 2024.
Joseph William Mellor

Joseph William Mellor (1868โ€“1938) was an English chemist and an authority on ceramics who grew up in New Zealand.

The purpose of pure science is to observe phenomena and to trace their laws; the purpose of art is to produce, modify, or destroy. Strictly speaking there is no such thing as applied science, for, the moment the attempt is made to apply, science passes into the realm of art.
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