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Technology and science in the People's Republic of China : an introduction /

Technology and Science in the People's Republic of China: An Introduction tackles several areas of concerns in the technological development of China. The title covers China's research structure, scientific resources, and technological priorities. The text first reviews contemporary China,...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sigurdson, Jon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Pergamon Press, 1980.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Pergamon international library of science, technology, engineering, and social studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Technology and Science in the People'S Republic of China: An Introduction; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; The Modernization Process; Foreign Trade; Self-reliance and Technology Transfer; Organizational Models; Goals and Resources; Science and Democracy; The Future; Chapter 1. Today's Situation; Pace and Direction of Technological Change; Technology Gaps; Reorganization of Science and Technology; The National Science Conference; Technical and Scientific Collaboration; Publications; Chapter 2. An Historical Perspective; Chapter 3. China's Objectives.
  • Chapter 4. PoliciesIndustrial Structures and Technological Needs; Walking on Two Legs; Self-reliance; Technology Acquisition; Open-door Scientific Research; The Intellectuals; Information and Publication; Chapter 5. Research Organization and Allocation of Resources; Research and Development Structure; The Chinese Academy of Sciences; Research Resources; The Science and Technology Commissions; Chapter 6. Education and Training; National Education Conference and National Education Programme; Primary and Secondary Education; University and College Training.
  • Requirements in Engineering and Natural SciencesKey Schools and Educational Opportunities; Postgraduate Training; Chapter 7. Basic and Applied Sciences; Chapter 8. Mass Science; Agriculture; Seismology; Medicine; Scientific and Technical Exchange; Chapter 9. Environmental Protection and Natural Resources; Organizational Structure; Social Organization and Mobilization; Useful Waste Products; Biological Pest Control; Problems; Energy; Mineral Resources; Chapter 10. Electronics; Electronics versus Steel; Concentration of Research and Production; Levels in Manufacture and Prototype Development.
  • The Electronics ConferenceTelecommunications; Computers; Electronics and the Future; Chapter 11. The Future; New Technical Revolutions; Issues of the Future; Appendix I: Selected Foreign Statistics on the People's Republic of China; Appendix II: China's Six Economic Regions; Appendix III: The State Council
  • Members and Agencies; Appendix IV: Research Institutes under the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Their Main Research Activities (June 1978); Appendix V: Selected Scientific and Technical Journals; Bibliography; Index.