Science and the Navy : The History of the Office of Naval Research /

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Addressing all those interested in the history of American science and concerned with its future, a leading scholar of public policy explains how and why the Office of Naval Research became the first federal agency to support a wide range of scientific work in universities. Harvey Sapolsky shows tha...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sapolsky, Harvey M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2014]
Edición:Course Book
Colección:Princeton Legacy Library ; 1068
Temas:
Federal aid to research > History > United States > United States.
Federal aid to research > United States > History.
Science and state > History > United States.
Science and state > United States > History.
HISTORY / United States / 20th Century.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • CHAPTER ONE. Introduction
  • CHAPTER TWO. The Origins of the Office of Naval Research
  • CHAPTER THREE. The Office of National Research
  • CHAPTER FOUR. The Office of No Return? ONR and the Issue of Relevance
  • CHAPTER FIVE. Managing Naval Science
  • CHAPTER SIX. Science Advice for the Navy
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. Conclusion
  • APPENDIX. Budget Data
  • Index

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