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Responsible science : the impact of technology on society / Nobel Conference XXI ; Merritt Roe Smith ... [and others] ; edited by Kevin B. Byrne.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Nobel Conference (21st : 1985 : Gustavus Adolphus College)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Technology--Social aspects--Congresses.
- Technology.
- Technology--Social aspects.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 120 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco : Harper & Row, 1986.
- Contents:
- Technology, industrialization, and the idea of progress in America / Merritt Roe Smith
- Genetic progress and religious authority / Daniel J. Kevles
- The single artificer / Salvador E. Juria
- The impact of biotechnology and the future of agriculture / Winston J. Brill
- Mechanistic mischief and the dualistic dangers in a scientific society / J. Robert Nelson.
- Notes:
- Papers presented at the 21st Nobel Conference organized by and held at the Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, Minnesota, 1985.
- Includes bibliographies.
- ISBN:
- 0062501283
- OCLC:
- 13902858
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