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National Issues in Science and Technology 1993 [PDF ebook]

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This volume consists of four "white papers, " prepared for the Clinton administration as it took office, on important national policy issues in which science and technology play a central role. Topics covered are science and technology leadership, climate change policy, technology policy and industrial innovation, and health care reform. Also included are brief summaries of ten potentially high impact reports issued by various committees of the National Research Council.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 96 ● ISBN 9780309572965 ● Publisher National Academies Press ● Published 1993 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7147315 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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