Research Universities: Core of the US science and technology system

Technology in Society

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 30-48

  Atkinson, Richard C ^a   Blanpied, William A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayh Dole Act; Universities in the middle ages and enlightenment; University research in Europe and Asia; University industry cooperative research; US Research Universities; US science and technology system; Vannevar Bush

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

COOPERATIVE RESEARCH; RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SYSTEM; UNITED STATES;

EDUCATION;

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; RESEARCH INSTITUTION; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; UNIVERSITY SECTOR;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 37849001135     PISSN: 0160791X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.techsoc.2007.10.004     Document Type: Article

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