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The assessment of interdisciplinary research in the 1930s: The Rockefeller Foundation and physico-chemical morphology (1988)

Abir-Am, Pnina Geraldine (Author)

Minerva: A Review of Science, Learning and Policy
Volume: 26
Pages: 153-176

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Morphology 20th century Waddington, Conrad Hal Needham, Joseph Rockefeller Foundation

Description On the unsuccessful attempt by Joseph Needham and Conrad Waddington to obtain funding from the Rockefeller Foundation.

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