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Redirecting Science: Niels Bohr, Philanthropy, and the Rise of Nuclear Physics Finn Aaserud
Redirecting Science: Niels Bohr, Philanthropy, and the Rise of Nuclear Physics
Finn Aaserud
An important study for understanding the complex interconnections between basic science and its sources of economic support in the period between the two world wars. The focus of the study is on the Institute for Theoretical Physics at Copenhagen University, and the role of its director, the eminent Danish physicist Niels Bohr, in the funding and administration of the Institute.
369 pages, 36 half-tones, index
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 29, 1990 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521353663 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 372 |
| Dimensions | 161 × 235 × 30 mm · 696 g |
| Language | English |