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Author Graham, Loren R.

Title Science in the new Russia : crisis, aid, reform / Loren Graham and Irina Dezhina.

Publication Info. Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 193 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Science at the end of the Soviet period -- Breakup of the Soviet Union and crisis in Russian science -- Major directions of reform in Russian science -- Foundations -- Developing a commercial culture for Russian science -- International support of Russian science -- Strengthening research in Russian universities -- Impact of international activities on Russian science -- Conclusion.
Summary This analysis of Russian science shows how the Russian science establishment was one of the largest in the world, boasting a world-leading space program and Nobel prizes. However, when the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991 the financial supports for the community were eliminated resulting in a "brain drain."
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Subject Science -- Russia (Federation) -- History.
Science.
Russia (Federation)
History.
Science -- Soviet Union -- History.
Soviet Union.
Chronological Term Geschichte 1992-2007
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books -- History.
History.
Added Author Dezhina, Irina, 1962-
Other Form: Print version: Graham, Loren R. Science in the new Russia. Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, ©2008 9780253351555 0253351553 (DLC) 2007047371 (OCoLC)177008258
ISBN 9780253000330 (electronic book)
0253000335 (electronic book)
1281810827
9781281810823
9780253351555
9780253219886
0253351553 (Cloth)
0253219884 (Paper)