Science and the University: An Evolutionary Tale - The Endless Frontier

5/12/2008; 56 minutes

Donald Kennedy, the editor-in-chief of Science, the journal of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, reflects on President Roosevelt's efforts to transplant the federal government's apparatus for wartime science into the infrastructure for growth of research in the nation's universities. (#13556)

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