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RESEARCH IN THE SERVICE OF NATIONAL PURPOSE: PROCEEDINGS OF THE OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH VICENNIAL CONVOCATION
by F. Joachim Weyl (Editor)
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- Hardcover
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Washington, DC: Dept of The Navy/Office of Naval Research/Govt Printing Office, 1966. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Text/NEW & Bright. Gilt embossed indgo linen boards/NF w/ trace discoloration to front leading edge. DJ/None. PO name to front cover verso. Proceedings of the Office of Naval Research, Vicennial Convocation of May 1966, chaired by F. Joachim Weyl, editor of this volume. 133 pgs in 4 parts, w/contributions from John S. Foster, Jr., Admiral Horacio Rivera, Dr. Allan T. Waterman, Sir Solly Zuckerman & Paul H. Nitze. Part I, The Office of Naval Research at Twenty: Three Historical Appraisals; II, Presentation of Edwin Bidwell Wilson Award; III, Convocation Addresse: Science & Public Policy; amd IV, Keynote Address: Vicemmoa; Banquet.
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- Title
- RESEARCH IN THE SERVICE OF NATIONAL PURPOSE: PROCEEDINGS OF THE OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH VICENNIAL CONVOCATION
- Author
- F. Joachim Weyl (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Thus
- Publisher
- Dept of The Navy/Office of Naval Research/Govt Printing Office
- Place of Publication
- Washington, DC
- Date Published
- 1966
- Keywords
- Office of Naval Research; ONR; ONR Vicennial Convocation; Allan T. Waterman; Harvey Brooks; Sir Solly Zuckerman; Paul H. Nitze; Edwin Bidwell Wilson Award; U.S. Navy; Science and Public Policy
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