Retargeting the Weapons Laboratories

With the end of the Cold War, US defense laboratories are undergoing dramatic changes. The future of the laboratories in an evolving US science and technology policy is discussed.

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Published inIssues in science and technology Vol. 10; no. 3; pp. 44 - 51
Main Author HECKER, SIEGFRIED S.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Washington The University of Texas at Dallas 22.03.1994
National Academy of Sciences
Issues in Science and Technology
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Accountability
Atomic weapons
Buildings and facilities
Collaboration
Competition
Competitiveness
Computer Simulation
Defense industry
Defenses
Diffusion of innovations
Electronic Equipment
Energy department
Future
Government
Government (Administrative Body)
Government research
Industrial research
Innovation
Laboratories
Military defense
Military research
Mythology
Nuclear Energy
Nuclear weapons
Private Sector
Research and development
Research facilities
Science
Social aspects
Social policy
Technological innovation
Technology
Technology policy
Technology Transfer
United States
Weapons
Weapons industry
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Summary:With the end of the Cold War, US defense laboratories are undergoing dramatic changes. The future of the laboratories in an evolving US science and technology policy is discussed.
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