Bridging Divides : The Origins of the Beckman Institute at Illinois /
This book offers a first-hand account of the origins of the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, an interdisciplinary research institute at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign devoted to leading-edge research in the physical sciences, computation, engineering, biology, b...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois,
[2009]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Forging the proposal
- October 5, 1985 : the Institute is born
- Building the Institute
- Choosing programs
- The Institute goes public
- Bringing the Institute to life
- The Beckman Foundation : Arnold's last years.