The Advanced Technology Program [[electronic resource] ] : assessing outcomes / / Charles W. Wessner, editor ; Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.97307 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WessnerCharles W |
Collana | Compass series |
Soggetto topico |
Technological innovations - United States
Technology - Research - United States Technology - Social aspects - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-309-50479-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Front Matter""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""I PREFACE""; ""Preface""; ""II INTRODUCTION""; ""Introduction""; ""III FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Review of The Advanced Technology Program Summary of Findings""; ""IV PROCEEDINGS""; ""Welcome""; ""Panel I: The ATP Objective: Addressing the Financing Gap for Enabling Technologies""; ""Panel II: ATP's Assessment Program""; ""Panel III: Stimulating R&D Investment""; ""Panel IV: Assessing Progress: Case Study Cluster""; ""Panel V: Assessing the ATP Assessment Program: Challenges and Policy Issues""; ""V RESEARCH PAPERS""
""The ATP Competition Structure""""Leveraging Research and Development: The Impact of the Advanced Technology Program""; ""Estimating Economic Benefits from ATP Funding of New Medical Technologies""; ""Enhanced R&D Efficiency in an ATP-funded Joint Venture""; ""Estimating Future Benefits from ATP Funding of Digital Data Storage""; ""Perspectives on the Determinants of Success in ATP-sponsored R&D Joint Ventures: The Views of Participants""; ""Taking a Step Back: An Early Results Overview of Fifty ATP Awards""; ""VI ANNEX"" ""Annex A: Authorizing Legislation for the Advanced Technology Program""""Annex B: Biographies of Contributors""; ""Annex C: Participants List* 25 April 2000 Conference""; ""Annex D: Internal and External Reviews of the ATP, Analyses Commissioned by the Office of Economic Assessment""; ""Annex E: Bibliography"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456171103321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001 | ||
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The Advanced Technology Program [[electronic resource] ] : assessing outcomes / / Charles W. Wessner, editor ; Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.97307 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WessnerCharles W |
Collana | Compass series |
Soggetto topico |
Technological innovations - United States
Technology - Research - United States Technology - Social aspects - United States |
ISBN |
0-309-17071-0
0-309-50479-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Front Matter""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""I PREFACE""; ""Preface""; ""II INTRODUCTION""; ""Introduction""; ""III FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Review of The Advanced Technology Program Summary of Findings""; ""IV PROCEEDINGS""; ""Welcome""; ""Panel I: The ATP Objective: Addressing the Financing Gap for Enabling Technologies""; ""Panel II: ATP's Assessment Program""; ""Panel III: Stimulating R&D Investment""; ""Panel IV: Assessing Progress: Case Study Cluster""; ""Panel V: Assessing the ATP Assessment Program: Challenges and Policy Issues""; ""V RESEARCH PAPERS""
""The ATP Competition Structure""""Leveraging Research and Development: The Impact of the Advanced Technology Program""; ""Estimating Economic Benefits from ATP Funding of New Medical Technologies""; ""Enhanced R&D Efficiency in an ATP-funded Joint Venture""; ""Estimating Future Benefits from ATP Funding of Digital Data Storage""; ""Perspectives on the Determinants of Success in ATP-sponsored R&D Joint Ventures: The Views of Participants""; ""Taking a Step Back: An Early Results Overview of Fifty ATP Awards""; ""VI ANNEX"" ""Annex A: Authorizing Legislation for the Advanced Technology Program""""Annex B: Biographies of Contributors""; ""Annex C: Participants List* 25 April 2000 Conference""; ""Annex D: Internal and External Reviews of the ATP, Analyses Commissioned by the Office of Economic Assessment""; ""Annex E: Bibliography"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780007503321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001 | ||
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Engineers for change [[electronic resource] ] : competing visions of technology in 1960s America / / Matthew Wisnioski |
Autore | Wisnioski Matthew H. <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/3097309046 |
Collana | Engineering studies series |
Soggetto topico |
Technology - Social aspects - United States
Technology - United States - Forecasting |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-70748-9
0-262-30518-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Engineering Studies Series; Contents; Series Foreword; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 From System Builders to Servants of The System; 3 Technics-Out-of-Control as a Theme in Engineering Thought; 4 The Crisis of Technology as a Crisis of Responsibility; 5 The System and Its Discontents; 6 Three Bridges to Creative Renewal; 7 Making Socio-Technologists; 8 Epilogue; Notes; References; Name Index; Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462168803321 |
Wisnioski Matthew H. <1978->
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Engineers for change : competing visions of technology in 1960s America / / Matthew Wisnioski |
Autore | Wisnioski Matthew H. <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass. : , : MIT Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/3097309046 |
Collana | Engineering studies series |
Soggetto topico |
Technology - Social aspects - United States
Technological forecasting - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
ENGINEERING/General
HUMANITIES/History SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Technology |
ISBN |
0-262-30426-0
1-283-70748-9 0-262-30518-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Engineering Studies Series; Contents; Series Foreword; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 From System Builders to Servants of The System; 3 Technics-Out-of-Control as a Theme in Engineering Thought; 4 The Crisis of Technology as a Crisis of Responsibility; 5 The System and Its Discontents; 6 Three Bridges to Creative Renewal; 7 Making Socio-Technologists; 8 Epilogue; Notes; References; Name Index; Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786362203321 |
Wisnioski Matthew H. <1978->
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Cambridge, Mass. : , : MIT Press, , 2012 | ||
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Headline news, science views [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David Jarmul ; National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1991 |
Descrizione fisica | xiv, 238 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 303.48/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | JarmulDavid |
Soggetto topico |
Science news - United States
Science - Social aspects - United States Technology - Social aspects - United States Public health - United States Medical policy - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-21190-3
9786610211906 0-309-58297-0 0-585-15532-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456221903321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1991 | ||
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Headline news, science views [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David Jarmul ; National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1991 |
Descrizione fisica | xiv, 238 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 303.48/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | JarmulDavid |
Soggetto topico |
Science news - United States
Science - Social aspects - United States Technology - Social aspects - United States Public health - United States Medical policy - United States |
ISBN |
1-280-21190-3
9786610211906 0-309-58297-0 0-585-15532-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778506703321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1991 | ||
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Headlines news, science views II [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David Jarmul ; National Academy of Sciences ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | JarmulDavid |
Soggetto topico |
Science news - United States
Science - Social aspects - United States Technology - Social aspects - United States Public health - United States Medical policy - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-24676-6
9786610246762 0-309-56046-2 0-585-08588-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Headline News Science Views II""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""EDITOR'S NOTE""; ""1 SCIENCE AND SOCIETY ""; ""SCIENCE AND PSEUDO-SCIENCE""; ""CONFRONTING CREEPING COMPLEXITY""; ""THE REALITY BEYOND SCIENCE""; ""COLUMBUS DAY AND THE FRONTIER OF EXPLORATION""; ""2 EDUCATION ""; ""CHILDREN AND CALCULATORS""; ""ONE YEAR DOWN, NINE TO GO""; ""MINORITY STUDENTS AND MATHEMATICS""; ""A FAILING GRADE FOR SCHOOL TESTS""; ""GETTING SCIENTISTS INVOLVED IN SCIENCE EDUCATION""; ""BARBIE, MATH AND SCIENCE""; ""THE CONTRAST BETWEEN COMPUTERS AND CLASSROOMS""
""FOOLING OURSELVES ABOUT IMPROVING OURSELVES""""THE OVERSELLING OF THE UNIVERSITY""; ""3 THE ENVIRONMENT ""; ""THE THREAT OF CLIMATE CHANGE""; ""DESIGNING A CURE FOR GREENHOUSE WARMING""; ""AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS ON THE CRITICAL LIST""; ""SCIENCE AND THE NATIONAL PARKS""; ""ASSESSING THE THREAT OF TOXIC WASTE SITES""; ""PROTECTING OUR NERVOUS SYSTEM FROM TOXIC CHEMICALS""; ""INDOOR RADON: HYPE VERSUS HELP""; ""DECIDING WHO GETS WESTERN WATER""; ""4 HEALTH CARE ""; ""A HEALTH AGENDA FOR CHILDREN""; ""CHILDHOOD VACCINES: THE PARENT'S RESPONSIBILITY"" ""THE NEGLECTED MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS OF ADOLESCENTS""""PEOPLE'S HEALTH, PUBLIC HEALTH""; ""THE STATES AND HEALTH CARE INNOVATION""; ""OUR DISABLED VIEW OF DISABILITY""; ""THE DEADLY THREAT OF EMERGING INFECTIONS""; ""TAKING WOMEN'S HEALTH PROBLEMS SERIOUSLY""; ""PREGNANT WOMEN, NEWBORNS AND AIDS""; ""5 DIET AND NUTRITION ""; ""WEIGHT CONTROL: WHAT REALLY WORKS""; ""SERVING UP NUTRITION INSTEAD OF GUILT""; ""THE FOODS IN OUR FUTURE""; ""IMPROVING THE SAFETY OF SEAFOOD""; ""FIGHTING TRIM, FIGHTING SMART""; ""6 TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSPORTATION ""; ""GETTING SERIOUS ABOUT COMPUTER SECURITY"" ""PREVENTING OIL SPILLS HERE AT HOME""""LOOKING BEYOND POTHOLES""; ""GETTING SMART ABOUT 'INTELLIGENT' VEHICLES AND HIGHWAYS""; ""A HIGH-TECH CURE FOR TRAFFIC JAMS?""; ""CROSSING THE BRIDGE TO MORE BEAUTIFUL JOURNEYS""; ""LAUNCHING INTO A NEW ERA IN SPACE""; ""7 THE ECONOMY ""; ""MOBILIZING FOR A U.S. TECHNOLOGY STRATEGY""; ""THE GLOBALIZATION OF TECHNOLOGY""; ""HOW TO KEEP FACTORY JOBS FROM MOVING OVERSEAS""; ""DESIGNING FOR PROSPERITY""; ""SHORT-TERM THINKING IN A LONG-TERM WORLD""; ""A NEW PARTNERSHIP IN AMERICAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY""; ""WORK AND FAMILY""; ""8 INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS "" ""BEYOND THE BRAZIL SUMMIT: CONSERVING BIODIVERSITY""""FALTERING SCIENCE IN THE RAIN FOREST""; ""THE PERILOUS STATE OF SCIENCE IN THE FORMER SOVIET UNION""; ""GUATEMALA: ATTACKS ON SCIENTISTS AND RESEARCH""; ""THE NEXT REFUGEE CRISIS AND THE U.S. RESPONSE""; ""THE SCIENCE OF MIDDLE EAST PEACE""; ""THE UNWELCOME RETURN OF MALARIA""; ""CREATING A BETTER ATMOSPHERE AFTER THE EARTH SUMMIT""; ""RAVAGES OF NATURE, DISASTERS OF MANKIND""; ""9 LOOKING TO THE FUTURE ""; ""INDIVIDUALITY AND THE BRAIN""; ""MAPPING THE HUMAN BRAIN""; ""GENE THERAPY: NO LONGER JUST A CONCEPT"" ""DRIVING TO A SAFER FUTURE"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455919803321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1993 | ||
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Headlines news, science views II [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David Jarmul ; National Academy of Sciences ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | JarmulDavid |
Soggetto topico |
Science news - United States
Science - Social aspects - United States Technology - Social aspects - United States Public health - United States Medical policy - United States |
ISBN |
1-280-24676-6
9786610246762 0-309-56046-2 0-585-08588-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Headline News Science Views II""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""EDITOR'S NOTE""; ""1 SCIENCE AND SOCIETY ""; ""SCIENCE AND PSEUDO-SCIENCE""; ""CONFRONTING CREEPING COMPLEXITY""; ""THE REALITY BEYOND SCIENCE""; ""COLUMBUS DAY AND THE FRONTIER OF EXPLORATION""; ""2 EDUCATION ""; ""CHILDREN AND CALCULATORS""; ""ONE YEAR DOWN, NINE TO GO""; ""MINORITY STUDENTS AND MATHEMATICS""; ""A FAILING GRADE FOR SCHOOL TESTS""; ""GETTING SCIENTISTS INVOLVED IN SCIENCE EDUCATION""; ""BARBIE, MATH AND SCIENCE""; ""THE CONTRAST BETWEEN COMPUTERS AND CLASSROOMS""
""FOOLING OURSELVES ABOUT IMPROVING OURSELVES""""THE OVERSELLING OF THE UNIVERSITY""; ""3 THE ENVIRONMENT ""; ""THE THREAT OF CLIMATE CHANGE""; ""DESIGNING A CURE FOR GREENHOUSE WARMING""; ""AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS ON THE CRITICAL LIST""; ""SCIENCE AND THE NATIONAL PARKS""; ""ASSESSING THE THREAT OF TOXIC WASTE SITES""; ""PROTECTING OUR NERVOUS SYSTEM FROM TOXIC CHEMICALS""; ""INDOOR RADON: HYPE VERSUS HELP""; ""DECIDING WHO GETS WESTERN WATER""; ""4 HEALTH CARE ""; ""A HEALTH AGENDA FOR CHILDREN""; ""CHILDHOOD VACCINES: THE PARENT'S RESPONSIBILITY"" ""THE NEGLECTED MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS OF ADOLESCENTS""""PEOPLE'S HEALTH, PUBLIC HEALTH""; ""THE STATES AND HEALTH CARE INNOVATION""; ""OUR DISABLED VIEW OF DISABILITY""; ""THE DEADLY THREAT OF EMERGING INFECTIONS""; ""TAKING WOMEN'S HEALTH PROBLEMS SERIOUSLY""; ""PREGNANT WOMEN, NEWBORNS AND AIDS""; ""5 DIET AND NUTRITION ""; ""WEIGHT CONTROL: WHAT REALLY WORKS""; ""SERVING UP NUTRITION INSTEAD OF GUILT""; ""THE FOODS IN OUR FUTURE""; ""IMPROVING THE SAFETY OF SEAFOOD""; ""FIGHTING TRIM, FIGHTING SMART""; ""6 TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSPORTATION ""; ""GETTING SERIOUS ABOUT COMPUTER SECURITY"" ""PREVENTING OIL SPILLS HERE AT HOME""""LOOKING BEYOND POTHOLES""; ""GETTING SMART ABOUT 'INTELLIGENT' VEHICLES AND HIGHWAYS""; ""A HIGH-TECH CURE FOR TRAFFIC JAMS?""; ""CROSSING THE BRIDGE TO MORE BEAUTIFUL JOURNEYS""; ""LAUNCHING INTO A NEW ERA IN SPACE""; ""7 THE ECONOMY ""; ""MOBILIZING FOR A U.S. TECHNOLOGY STRATEGY""; ""THE GLOBALIZATION OF TECHNOLOGY""; ""HOW TO KEEP FACTORY JOBS FROM MOVING OVERSEAS""; ""DESIGNING FOR PROSPERITY""; ""SHORT-TERM THINKING IN A LONG-TERM WORLD""; ""A NEW PARTNERSHIP IN AMERICAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY""; ""WORK AND FAMILY""; ""8 INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS "" ""BEYOND THE BRAZIL SUMMIT: CONSERVING BIODIVERSITY""""FALTERING SCIENCE IN THE RAIN FOREST""; ""THE PERILOUS STATE OF SCIENCE IN THE FORMER SOVIET UNION""; ""GUATEMALA: ATTACKS ON SCIENTISTS AND RESEARCH""; ""THE NEXT REFUGEE CRISIS AND THE U.S. RESPONSE""; ""THE SCIENCE OF MIDDLE EAST PEACE""; ""THE UNWELCOME RETURN OF MALARIA""; ""CREATING A BETTER ATMOSPHERE AFTER THE EARTH SUMMIT""; ""RAVAGES OF NATURE, DISASTERS OF MANKIND""; ""9 LOOKING TO THE FUTURE ""; ""INDIVIDUALITY AND THE BRAIN""; ""MAPPING THE HUMAN BRAIN""; ""GENE THERAPY: NO LONGER JUST A CONCEPT"" ""DRIVING TO A SAFER FUTURE"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778794403321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1993 | ||
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The machine in the garden [[electronic resource] ] : technology and the pastoral ideal in America / / Leo Marx |
Autore | Marx Leo <1919-> |
Edizione | [[25th anniversary ed.].] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (423 p.) |
Disciplina | 973 |
Soggetto topico |
Nature - Social aspects - United States
Technology - Social aspects - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-12991-4
9786613129918 0-19-802009-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ILLUSTRATIONS; Contents; I: Sleepy Hollow, 1844; II: Shakespeare's American Fable; III: The Garden; IV: The Machine; V: Two Kingdoms of Force; VI: Epilogue: The Garden of Ashes; AFTERWORD; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461397503321 |
Marx Leo <1919->
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The machine in the garden [[electronic resource] ] : technology and the pastoral ideal in America / / Leo Marx |
Autore | Marx Leo <1919-2022.> |
Edizione | [[25th anniversary ed.].] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (423 p.) |
Disciplina | 973 |
Soggetto topico |
Nature - Social aspects - United States
Technology - Social aspects - United States |
ISBN |
0-19-772505-8
1-283-12991-4 9786613129918 0-19-802009-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ILLUSTRATIONS; Contents; I: Sleepy Hollow, 1844; II: Shakespeare's American Fable; III: The Garden; IV: The Machine; V: Two Kingdoms of Force; VI: Epilogue: The Garden of Ashes; AFTERWORD; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789445003321 |
Marx Leo <1919-2022.>
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