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Lewis M. Branscomb (born August 17, 1926 in Asheville, North Carolina) is an American physicist. He received his PhD from Harvard in 1949. ...

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Empowering Technology: Implementing A U.s. Strategy

Publisher:

The MIT Press

Binding:

Paperback

Pages:

304

ISBN #:

0262521857

EAN Code:

9780262521857

Technology policy - whether we should have one and what form such a policy should take - was a core issue of the 1992 presidential campaign, and in February 1993 the Clinton administration confirmed that fostering new technologies will be a critical part of its agenda for redirecting the American ec...

Ernest Cushing Richardson

Author:

Lewis C. Branscomb

Publisher:

Scarecrow Press

Binding:

Hardcover

Pages:

160

ISBN #:

0810826720

EAN Code:

9780810826724

Richardson was one of the foremost library scholars and innovators of early librarianship in this country. His academic background included earning degrees from Amherst College and Hartford Theological Seminary as well as an honorary masters from Princeton and an honorary doctorate from Washington a...

Converging Infrastructures: Intelligent Tranportation And The National Information Infrastructure

Publisher:

The MIT Press

Binding:

Paperback

Pages:

320

ISBN #:

0262522152

EAN Code:

9780262522151

This collection explores the opportunities for and possible implications of coordination between two of the major pieces of emerging infrastructure in the United States: Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and the National Information Infrastructure (NII). Based on a recent workshop that was sp...

Informed Legislatures: Coping With Science In A Democracy (Csia Occasional Papers; 11)

Author:

Megan Jones, David H. Guston, Lewis M. Branscomb

Publisher:

UPA

Binding:

Paperback

Pages:

300

ISBN #:

0761804048

EAN Code:

9780761804048

Informed Legislatures offers the first comprehensive examination of technical information and decisionmaking in state legislatures and recommends ways to improve science and technology support to legislatures through staff, state universities, and other groups. Megan Jones, David H. Guston, and Lewi...

Industrializing Knowledge: University-Industry Linkages In Japan And The United States

Publisher:

The MIT Press

Binding:

Hardcover

Pages:

650

ISBN #:

0262024659

EAN Code:

9780262024655

There is intense public interest in the role of universities as a source of science-based innovations. To increase our understanding of this role, this book compares the economic effects of university research in the United States and Japan--countries similar in economic and technological capabiliti...

Beyond Spinoff: Military And Commercial Technologies In A Changing World

Author:

John A. Alic, Lewis M. Branscomb, Harvey Brooks, Ashton B. Carter, Gerald L. Epstein

Publisher:

Harvard Business School Pr

Binding:

Hardcover

Pages:

400

ISBN #:

0875843182

EAN Code:

9780875843186

In the past the USA has relied upon "spinoff" from its massive defence research and development spending to enrich commercial technology. In an era when US industry enjoyed a commanding lead over its international competitors, such spinoff was thought to be enough. But in today's globally competitiv...

Investing In Innovation: Creating A Research And Innovation Policy That Works

Publisher:

The MIT Press

Binding:

Paperback

Pages:

536

ISBN #:

0262522675

EAN Code:

9780262522670

Shortly after taking office in 1993, President Bill Clinton and Vice President Al Gore called for a shift in American technology policy toward an expansion of public investments in partnerships with private industry. The authors of this volume were invited by the Clinton administration to take a har...

Seeds Of Disaster, Roots Of Response: How Private Action Can Reduce Public Vulnerability

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press

Binding:

Paperback

Pages:

576

ISBN #:

0521685729

EAN Code:

9780521685726

In the wake of 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina, executives and policymakers are motivated than ever to reduce the vulnerability of social and economic systems to disasters. Most prior work on “critical infrastructure protection” has focused on the responsibilities and actions of government rather than on...

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Ernest Cushing Richardson: Research Librarian, Scholar, Theologian 1860-1939

Author:

Lewis C. Branscomb

ISBN #:

0810826720

The Case For Faculty Status For Academic Librarians

Author:

Lewis C. Branscomb

ISBN #:

0838931146

Empowering Technology: Implementing A U.s. Strategy

Author:

Lewis M. Branscomb

ISBN #:

0262023660

Industrializing Knowledge: University-Industry Linkages In Japan And The United States

Author:

Lewis M. Branscomb

ISBN #:

0262024659

Converging Infrastructures: Intelligent Transportation And The National Information Infrastructure

Author:

Lewis M. Branscomb

ISBN #:

0262024071

Investing In Innovation: Creating A Research And Innovation Policy That Works

Author:

Lewis M. Branscomb

ISBN #:

0262024462

Empowering Technology: Implementing A U.s. Strategy

Author:

Lewis M. Branscomb

ISBN #:

0262521857

Converging Infrastructures: Intelligent Transportation And The National Information Infrastructure

Author:

Lewis M. Branscomb

ISBN #:

0262522152

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