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To Advance Knowledge: The Growth of American Research Universities, 1900-1940 Hardcover - 1986
by Geiger, Roger L
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- Title To Advance Knowledge: The Growth of American Research Universities, 1900-1940
- Author Geiger, Roger L
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Condition Used - Fine
- Pages 335
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Oxford University Press, New York
- Date 1986
- Features Dust Cover
- Bookseller's Inventory # 359834
- ISBN 9780195038033 / 0195038037
- Weight 1.52 lbs (0.69 kg)
- Dimensions 9.6 x 6.54 x 0.93 in (24.38 x 16.61 x 2.36 cm)
- Reading level 1480
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 20th Century
- Library of Congress subjects Universities and colleges - United States, Science - United States - History
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 85030971
- Dewey Decimal Code 001.409
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From the rear cover
Geiger describes how each university in its own way resolved the tension between the research role and other institutional commitments. The book focuses on Harvard, Yale, Princeton, MIT, Columbia, Cornell, Stanford, Johns Hopkins, Caltech, and the Universities of Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Chicago, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, and California.
