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Physics and politics : research and research support in twentieth century Germany in international perspective / edited by Helmuth Trischler and Mark Walker.

Title
Physics and politics : research and research support in twentieth century Germany in international perspective / edited by Helmuth Trischler and Mark Walker.
Publication
Stuttgart : Franz Steiner Verlag, 2010.

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Additional Authors
  • Trischler, Helmuth
  • Walker, Mark
Description
285 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Beiträge zur Geschichte der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft ; Bd. 5
Uniform Title
Beiträge zur Geschichte der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft Bd. 5.
Alternative Title
Research and research support in twentieth century Germany in international perspective
Subject
  • Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft > History > 20th century > Congresses
  • 1900-1999
  • Physics > Political aspects > History > Germany > 20th century > Congresses
  • Physics > Research > History > Germany > 20th century > Congresses
  • Physics > Political aspects > History > 20th century > Congresses
  • Physics > Research > History > 20th century > Congresses
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • Papers presented at a conference held in Berlin.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Physics and politics : research and research support in twentieth century Germany in international perspective : an introduction / Helmuth Trischler -- German physics and its support / Mark Walker -- The origins of German biophysics in medical physics : material configurations between clinic, physics and biology (1900-1930) / Alexander von Schwerin -- Allied control of physics and the collegial self-denazification of the physicists / Gerhard Rammer -- Physics and the ideology of non-ideology : re-constructing the cultural role of science in West Germany / Richard Beyler -- Beyond reconstruction : CERN's second-generation accelerator program as an indicator of shifts in West German science / Cathryn Carson -- Scientists as intellectuals : the sociopolitical role of French and West German nuclear physicists in the 1950s / Martin Strickmann -- The German Research Foundation and the early days of laser research at West German universities during the 1960s / Helmuth Albrecht -- Science and the periphery under Stalin : physics in Ukraine / Paul Josephson ... [et al.] -- Physicists as policymakers in postwar Japan : the rise of joint-use university research institutes / Morris Low -- Physics in China in the context of the Cold War, 1949-1976 / Zuoyue Wang.
ISBN
9783515096010 (pbk.)
OCLC
  • 505424119
  • SCSB-10970253
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library