Episode Synopsis "8. Basic Research"

From Chapter 8: "Basic Research". Narrated by Millian Quinteros. This audio book is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger.

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• Preface
• 1. General Principles
• 2. Two Basic Problems: General Research and Military Research
• 3. Specific Problems: The Alleged Shortage of Scientists
• 4. Specific Problems: The Alleged Scarcity of Scientific Research
• 5. Soviet Science
• 6. The Inefficiency of Military Research by Government
• 7. Atomic Energy
• 8. Basic Research
• 9. What Should Government Do To Encourage Scientific Research and Development?
• 10. Automation
• Epilogue: The Values of Technology