Science and GovernmentHarvard University Press, 1961 - 88 pages Examines the problem of how governments can most effectively make use of scientists, and tells the story of the wartime enmity between two powerful British scientists. |
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... Linde- mann was quite un - English . If one met him for the first time in middle age , I have always thought that one would have taken him for a Central European business man - pallid , heavy featured , correctly dressed , one who had ...
... Linde- mann was quite un - English . If one met him for the first time in middle age , I have always thought that one would have taken him for a Central European business man - pallid , heavy featured , correctly dressed , one who had ...
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... Linde- mann abused Tizard in his usual form , over the in- variable issue of too much priority for radar , but in terms so savage that the secretaries had to be sent out of the room.24 At that point Blackett and Hill had had enough of ...
... Linde- mann abused Tizard in his usual form , over the in- variable issue of too much priority for radar , but in terms so savage that the secretaries had to be sent out of the room.24 At that point Blackett and Hill had had enough of ...
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... leash . I think he welcomed the final row with Linde- mann , not only because he was certain he was right , but also because it gave him something to do . VIII . The row occurred in 1942 , and it 46 Science and Government.
... leash . I think he welcomed the final row with Linde- mann , not only because he was certain he was right , but also because it gave him something to do . VIII . The row occurred in 1942 , and it 46 Science and Government.
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