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Pursuing The Endless Frontier: Essays On MIT And The Role Of Research Universities
by Vest, Charles M
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0262220725
- ISBN 13
- 9780262220729
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About This Item
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA: MIT Press, 2004. BD6 - An unread, tight, clean, sound copy in black cloth covered boards with silver lettering and a graphic on the spine with only very, very minor overall shelf wear. The dust jacket shows very minor overall shelf wear with some very slight overall rubbing. With a foreword by Norman B. Augustine. A collection of essays that address the issues of the rebuilding of America's ability to conduct fundamental science and technology research. Indexed, 292p.. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Title
- Pursuing The Endless Frontier: Essays On MIT And The Role Of Research Universities
- Author
- Vest, Charles M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 2nd Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0262220725
- ISBN 13
- 9780262220729
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
- Date Published
- 2004
- Keywords
- Nonfiction Non-fiction Essay Essays Augustine Norman B MIT Massachusetts Institute Technology Research Universities Research University History Science History Technology Education Policy Science Policy Technology Policy Public Policy Federal Funding Fede
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- Education; Business; Technical & Engineering; Politics & Government; Politics & Government / Politics; Politics & Government / Government; Politics & Government / Politics & Issues; Education / Higher Education;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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