The new invisible college science for development /

"Combines quantitative data and extensive interviews to map emerging global science networks and trace the dynamics driving their growth. Argues that the shift from big science to global networks creates unprecedented opportunities for developing countries to tap science's potential. Offer...

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Main Author: Wagner, Caroline S.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2008.
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245 1 4 |a The new invisible college  |h [electronic resource] :  |b science for development /  |c Caroline S. Wagner. 
260 |a Washington, D.C. :  |b Brookings Institution Press,  |c c2008. 
300 |a xiii, 157 p. :  |b ill. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a The new invisible college emerges -- The topology of science in the twenty-first century -- Networked science -- Tectonic shifts : the rise of global networks -- The virtual geography of knowledge -- Scientific capacity and infrastructure -- Governing the new invisible college. 
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