Enabling American Innovation: Engineering and the National Science Foundation (History of Technology Series (Purdue Univ Pr)) - Hardcover

Belanger, Dian Olson

 
9781557531117: Enabling American Innovation: Engineering and the National Science Foundation (History of Technology Series (Purdue Univ Pr))

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Enabling American Innovation traces engineers' struggle to win intellectual, financial, and organizational recognition within the National Science Foundation. The tools and arguments of this struggle altered over time, but engineers continued to assert the value of their contribution, usually measured in comparative budgetary terms, and philosophical debates as they were played out through organizational manipulation.

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Dian Olson Belanger, an independent historian, is the author of one previous book, Managing American Wildlife: A History of the International Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, which won the Wildlife Society's national book award in 1990.

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