Invention : the care and feeding of ideas /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wiener, Norbert, 1894-1964
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1993.
Subjects:
Inventions > History.
Inventions > Social aspects > United States > History.
Inventions > Histoire.
Inventions > Aspect social > États-Unis > Histoire.
SCIENCE > Philosophy & Social Aspects.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Social Aspects.
Inventions
Inventions > Social aspects
Uitvindingen.
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Steve Joshua Heims
  • 1. The Need and Conditions for Invention
  • 2. The Intellectual Climate and Invention
  • 3. Circumstances Favorable and Unfavorable to Original Ideas
  • 4. The Technical Climate and Invention
  • 5. The Social Climate and Invention
  • 6. The Scientific Climate at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century
  • 7. The Present Social Environment of Invention: Megabuck Science
  • 8. The Present Social Environment of Invention: Megabuck Science, Part II
  • 9. Noncalculable Risks and the Economic Environment of Invention
  • 10. Patents and Invention: The American Patent System
  • 11. Goals and Problems.

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