Discovery, innovation, and risk : case studies in science and technology
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Q175 .C734 1993
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xii, 425 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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"Published as part of an Alfred P. Sloan Foundation program"--Series title page
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 405-415) and index.
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Presents brief descriptions of selected scientific principles to illustrate the interplay between science, engineering and society. Case studies emphasize technological developments growing directly from scientific discoveries, such as telegraphy as a result of discoveries in electromagnetism.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Copp, N., & Zanella, A. (1993). Discovery, innovation, and risk: case studies in science and technology . MIT Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Copp, Newton and Andrew. Zanella. 1993. Discovery, Innovation, and Risk: Case Studies in Science and Technology. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Copp, Newton and Andrew. Zanella. Discovery, Innovation, and Risk: Case Studies in Science and Technology Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1993.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Copp, N. and Zanella, A. (1993). Discovery, innovation, and risk: case studies in science and technology. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Copp, Newton., and Andrew Zanella. Discovery, Innovation, and Risk: Case Studies in Science and Technology MIT Press, 1993.

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