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The Cold War and American science : the military-industrial-academic complex at MIT and Stanford / Stuart W. Leslie.

Van Pelt Library UA393 .L47 1993
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Leslie, Stuart W.
Contributor:
Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Military research--United States.
Military research.
United States.
Education, Higher--Political aspects--United States.
Education, Higher.
Education, Higher--Political aspects.
Physical Description:
xiii, 332 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Columbia University Press, 1993.
Summary:
Focusing on MIT and Stanford, Leslie offers a critical look at American science in the making. He reveals a regrettable series of misplaced priorities and missed opportunities that have characterized the recent history of science and technology in this country.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
ISBN:
0231079583
OCLC:
26396270

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