Technology Assessment in the U.S. State Legislatures

Technological Forecasting and Social Change

Volumn 54, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 233-250

  Guston, David H ^a   Jones, Megan ^b   Branscomb, Lewis M ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0042131506     PISSN: 00401625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0040-1625(96)00146-1     Document Type: Article

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