Paths of innovation : technological change in 20th century America / David C. Mowery, Nathan Rosenbe...
Paths of innovation : technological change in 20th century America / David C. Mowery, Nathan Rosenbe...
Paths of innovation : technological change in 20th century America / David C. Mowery, Nathan Rosenberg.
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Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Date
1998.
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N609.73/14
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English
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x, 214 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. The Institutionalization of Innovation, 1900-90 -- 3. The Internal Combustion Engine -- 4. Chemicals -- 5. Electric Power -- 6. The Electronics Revolution, 1947-90 -- 7. Concluding Observations.
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Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
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England
Date Published
1998.
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The authors focus on three areas of innovation that have dominated American technology in this century: the internal combustion engine, electricity/electronics, and chemistry. These three clusters of innovation are also highly research-intensive, allowing Mowery and Rosenberg to explore the importance of both "science" and technological innovation...
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Paths of innovation : technological change in 20th century America / David C. Mowery, Nathan Rosenberg.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-199) and index.
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N609.73/14
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74VvGRkPjlbl
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0521641195 (hardbound)
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609.730904
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991012580929702626
