Globalizing physics one hundred years of the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics

Focusing on the history of the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics following its centenary, this book provides a novel and unique perspective on the interrelation of science and politics in international arenas and describes the attempts of physicists to play a diplomatic role in governi...

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Other Authors: Lalli, Roberto, editor (editor), Navarro, Jaume, editor
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press [2024]
Series:Oxford scholarship online.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009859328906719
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Summary:Focusing on the history of the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics following its centenary, this book provides a novel and unique perspective on the interrelation of science and politics in international arenas and describes the attempts of physicists to play a diplomatic role in governing international scientific institutions.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations
Audience:Specialized.
ISBN:9780191989049