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Cities of Knowledge : Cold War Science and the Search for the Next Silicon Valley /

What is the magic formula for turning a place into a high-tech capital? How can a city or region become a high-tech powerhouse like Silicon Valley? For over half a century, through boom times and bust, business leaders and politicians have tried to become ""the next Silicon Valley, "&...

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Autor principal: O'Mara, Margaret Pugh, 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2005]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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