Scientific research in World War II:what scientists did in the war
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Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | London New York |
Publication Dates: | c2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Routledge studies in modern history ; 7 |
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Carrier Form: | xii, 240 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780710313409 (hbk.) 0710313403 (hbk.) |
Index Number: | G321 |
CLC: | G321.952-532 |
Call Number: | G321.952-532/S416/2007 |
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"This book is the result of the Scientific Research in World War II conference ... organized by Museum Boerhaave ... on 25 and 26 January 2007"--P. [1]. "Distinctive features of the volume include: ... a detailed study of The Netherlands during the German Occupation"--P. [i]. Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction : Ordinary scientists in extraordinary circumstances / Ad Maas -- The mobilization of science and science-based technology during the Second World War : a comparative history / Mark Walker -- To work or not to work in war research? : the case of the Italian physicist G.P.S. Occhialini during World War II / Leonardo Gariboldi -- Scientific research in the Second World War : the case for Bacinol, Dutch penicillin / Marlene Burns -- Preventing theft : the Kamerlingh Onnes Laboratory in wartime / Dirk van Delft -- Electron microscopy in Second World War Delft / Marian Fournier -- 'S |