Naval innovation for the 21st century the Office of Naval Research since the end of the Cold War

The Office of Naval Research, known widely as ONR, was formed in 1946 largely to support the pursuit of basic science to help ensure future U.S. naval dominance--and as such, it set the model for the subsequently created National Science Foundation. But everything changed after the Cold War. The U.S...

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Main Author: Buderi, Robert
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Annapolis, Maryland Naval Institute Press 2013
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Call Number :V394.O34 .B83 2013

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