The Cold War and American Science

The Cold War and American Science
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Publisher : Columbia University Press
Total Pages : 380
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ISBN-10 : 0231079583
ISBN-13 : 9780231079587
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Download or read book The Cold War and American Science written by Stuart W. Leslie and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotation -- New Scientist.


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