The American Ideology of National Science, 1919-1930

ISBN-13: 9780822984344 / Angielski / Miękka / 1971 / 278 str.

Ronald C. Tobey

Opis

A provocative analysis of the movement to establish a national science program in the early twentieth century. Led by several influential scientists who had participated in centralized scientific enterprises during World War I, the new effort t was an attempt to return to earlier progressive values in the hope of producing science for society's benefit.