The Changing structure of government science in the United Kingdom

Article presenting a brief history of government policy in science and technology in the UK, from its beginnings concerned with the improvement of weapons and of navigation, to the total commitment of scientific potential during the Second World War, the post-war shortages and subsequent science policy and the publication in 1971, by H.M.S.O., of a Green Paper on the organization of research and development - Examines the relationship between research councils and government, and the attitudes of scientists to politics

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Main Author: Zuckerman, Sir Solly
Format: article biblioteca
Language:eng
Subjects:Weapons, Scientific potential, Science policy, Research and development, Research councils, Attitudes, Scientists, Politics, "A Framework for government research and development,
Online Access:https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000000907
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