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Cities of knowledge Cold War science and the search for the next Silicon Valley

Title
Cities of knowledge [electronic resource] : Cold War science and the search for the next Silicon Valley / Margaret Pugh O'Mara.
Author
O'Mara, Margaret Pugh, 1970-
Publication
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2005.

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Description
1 online resource (xiii, 298 p.) : ill.
Series Statement
Politics and society in twentieth-century America
Uniform Title
Cities of knowledge (Online)
Alternative Title
Cities of knowledge (Online)
Subject
  • Research institutes > Location > United States
  • Research parks > Location > United States
  • Research, Industrial > Location > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-290) and index.
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Contents
Cold War politics -- "Multiversities," cities, and suburbs -- From the farm to the valley : Stanford University and the San Francisco peninsula -- Building "Brainsville" : the University of Pennsylvania and Philadelphia -- Selling the new South : Georgia Tech and Atlanta -- Conclusion : the next Silicon Valley.
LCCN
2003066082
OCLC
ssj0001420926
Author
O'Mara, Margaret Pugh, 1970-
Title
Cities of knowledge [electronic resource] : Cold War science and the search for the next Silicon Valley / Margaret Pugh O'Mara.
Imprint
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2005.
Series
Politics and society in twentieth-century America
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-290) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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