Science Policy Up Close / / John H. Marburger III.

In a career that included tenures as president of Stony Brook University, director of Brookhaven National Laboratory, and science advisor to President George W. Bush, John Marburger (1941-2011) found himself on the front line of battles that pulled science ever deeper into the political arena. From...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2015]
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Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.) :; 4 line illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Shoreham Commission
  • 2. The Superconducting Super Collider and the Collider Decade
  • 3. Managing a National Laboratory
  • 4. Presidential Science Advisor I: Advice and Advocacy in Washington
  • 5. Presidential Science Advisor II: Measuring and Prioritizing
  • 6. The Science and Art of Science Policy
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index