Research organisation papers

Date:
1963-1968
Reference:
PP/HPH/B/3
Part of:
Himsworth, Sir Harold Percival
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Description

Twelve academic and government reports on research funding of scientific subjects. File contains Himsworth's original contents list of the reports collected. Reports include:

'Allocation of Resources for Science' by Professor Dunham, 1965. Confidential unpublished paper.

'Canadian Government Organisation for Scientific Activities' by British High Commission, 1966.

'The Westheimer Report and Research in Chemistry in the United Kingdom' by Dr Dainton, 1966

'Chemistry: Opportunities and needs' by National Research Council (United States), 1965

A report by the Agricultural Research Council by Sir Gordon Cox, 1966

A report by the National Environment Research Council, 1966

A report by the Science Council of Canada, 1967

A draft report by the Committee for Science Policy on 'The Promotion and Organisation of Fundamental Research', 1968

'Can Science be Planned?' A synopsis of an article by Harvey Brooks, Dean of Applied Physics and Engineering and Gordon McKie Professor, Harvard University', 1967

'Criteria for Scientific Choice', by Alvin Weinberg published in Minerva , 1963-4. Plus correspondence and follow up article 'Criteria for Scientific Choice II: The Two Cultures'.

Publication/Creation

1963-1968

Physical description

1 file (in 2 parts)

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