50 Years of Science in Singapore - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 9813140887 ISBN 13 : 9789813140882

Editeur : World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, 2017

Synopsis

As part of the commemorative book series on Singapore's 50 years of nation-building, this important compendium traces the history and development of the various sectors of Singapore science in the last 50 years or so. The book covers the government agencies responsible for science funding and research policy, the academic institutions and departments who have been in the forefront of the development of the nation's scientific manpower and research, the research centres and institutes which have been breaking new ground in both basic and applied science research, science museums and education, and the academic and professional institutions which the scientific community has set up to enable Singapore scientists to serve the nation more effectively.Each article is chronicled by eminent authors who have played important roles and made significant contributions in shaping today's achievement of science in Singapore.Professionals, academics, students and the general public will find this volume a useful reference material and an inspirational easy read.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

As part of the commemorative book series on Singapore's 50 years of nation-building, this important compendium traces the historical development of science from its role as a basic subject to the present-day diversified field of research and development. The book focuses on a few key aspects: promotions of science through education, activities in R&D via academic and research institutions, and engagement with government and private sectors through professional organisations and societies.

Each article is chronicled by eminent authors who have played important roles and made significiant contributions in shaping today's achievement of science in Singapore.

Professionals, academics, students and the general public will find this scholarly title a useful reference material and an inspirational easy read.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2017
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9813140887
• ISBN 13: 9789813140882
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 616
• Éditeur: Tan Bernard Tiong Gie, Lim Hock, Phua Kok Khoo
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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