Herwig Schopper : Scientist and Diplomat in a Changing World. - Schopper, Herwig; Gillies, James (Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, 2024)
The Formal Foundation of SESAME -- Building the Laboratory -- Towards the Third Generation -- The Origins of SEEIIST -- Two Concrete Studies -- Phase 1 of SEEIIST -- The Swiss Initiative -- In His Own Words: Finding a Home for SESAME -- References -- 12 In His Own Words: Epilogue and Reflexions -- Science at the Centre of My Life -- The Importance of Fundamental Science and Technology in a Changing World -- Scientific Careers in Changing Times -- Public Understanding of Science -- Sensationalism and Scientific Revolutions -- Science, Politics and the Role of Forecasts -- Is There a Universal Truth? -- Is Technical and Social Progress Too Quick for the Human Mind? -- What Are the Priorities in Politics? -- A World in Transition -- References -- Some Important Publications by Herwig Schopper -- Index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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