Book ID: CBB000082990

American science in an age of anxiety: Scientists, anticommunism, and the Cold War (1999)

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Wang, Jessica (Author)


University of North Carolina Press


Publication Date: 1999
Physical Details: xiii + 375 pp.; illus.; notes; bibl.; index

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Review Schrecker, E. (2000) Review of "American science in an age of anxiety: Scientists, anticommunism, and the Cold War". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 193). unapi

Review Kevles, D.J. (1999) Review of "American science in an age of anxiety: Scientists, anticommunism, and the Cold War". Nature (pp. 763-64). unapi

Review March, R.H. (1999) Review of "American science in an age of anxiety: Scientists, anticommunism, and the Cold War". Physics Today (p. 59). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Alexandrov, D. A.
Behrends, Elke
Berkel, Klaas van
Bruinvels-Bakker, Marjan
Free, George H.
Hechler, Ken
Journals
Gewina
Tijdschrift voor de Geschiedenis der Geneeskunde, Natuurwetenschappen, Wiskunde en Techniek
VIET: Voprosy Istorii Estestvoznaniia i Tekhniki
Publishers
University of Arizona
Harvard University
Stanford University
Boldt
Éditions du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Holt, Rinehart & Winston
Concepts
Science
International relations
Primary and secondary education
Positivism
Emigration; immigration
Sociology of knowledge
People
Conant, James Bryant
Eliot, Charles William
Kruyt, Hugo Rudolph
Lowell, Abbott Lawrence
MacGillavry, Carolina H.
Mannheim, Karl
Time Periods
20th century
Places
British Isles
France
Institutions
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (France)
Harvard University
Nederlandsche Akademie van Wetenschappen
United States. Congress. Committee on Science and Technology
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