The history of industrial research laboratories as a resource for teaching about science-technology relationships

Research in Science Education

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 15-28

  De Vries, Marc ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Industrial laboratories; Science technology relationship; Technology education

Indexed keywords

EID: 18844422463     PISSN: 0157244X     EISSN: 15731898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012610328351     Document Type: Review

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