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Author O'Mara, Margaret Pugh, 1970-

Title Cities of knowledge : Cold War science and the search for the next Silicon Valley / Margaret Pugh O'Mara.

Publication Info. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2005]
©2005

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 Moore Stacks  Q180.U5 M63 2005    Available  ---
Description xiii, 298 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Series Politics and society in twentieth-century America
Politics and society in twentieth-century America.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-290) and index.
Contents Cold War politics -- "Multiversities," cities, and suburbs -- From the farm to the valley : Stanford University and the San Francisco peninsula -- Building "Brainsville" : the University of Pennsylvania and Philadelphia -- Selling the new South : Georgia Tech and Atlanta -- Conclusion : the next Silicon Valley.
Subject Research institutes -- Location -- United States.
Research institutes -- Location.
United States.
Research institutes.
Research parks -- Location -- United States.
Research parks.
Research, Industrial -- Location -- United States.
Research, Industrial.
ISBN 0691117160 cloth alkaline paper