GREEDY SCIENCE Creating Knowledge Making Money and Being Famous in the 1980s

GORDIN Michael D., McCRAY Patrick

ISBN 10: 1421450860 / ISBN 13: 9781421450865

Verlag: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2025. 9781421450865, 2025

Beschreibung

8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. viii + 370, with b&w illus (no inscriptions).

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 189986

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: GREEDY SCIENCE Creating Knowledge Making Money and Being Famous in the 1980s
• Verlag: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2025. 9781421450865
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 1421450860
• ISBN-13: 9781421450865
• Einband: Softcover
• Verkäuferkataloge:
  • Science

Über diesen Titel

Inhaltsangabe

On the transformative role of greed in global science and technology during the 1980s.

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Michael D. Gordin is the Rosengarten Professor of Modern and Contemporary History at Princeton University, where he is the dean of the college. He is the author of Einstein in Bohemia.

W. Patrick McCray is a professor in the department of history at the University of California at Santa Barbara. He is the author of Making Art Work: How Cold War Engineers and Artists Forged a New Creative Culture.