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*Thomas Watson, chairman of IBM in the 1960s, believed there would never be a market for more than a handful of computers in the entire world.
 
*Thomas Watson, chairman of IBM in the 1960s, believed there would never be a market for more than a handful of computers in the entire world.
 
*Irving Fisher, professor of economics at Yale, believed in 1929 that stock prices would never decrease.
 
*Irving Fisher, professor of economics at Yale, believed in 1929 that stock prices would never decrease.
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*Philipp von Jolly, professor for physics and mathematics at the University of Munich, advised [[Max Planck]] in 1874 not to study physics as almost everything was already discovered, and all that remained was to fill a few unimportant holes.
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==See also==
 
==See also==
    
*[[Scientific progress]]
 
*[[Scientific progress]]
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== References ==
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