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Gillmor, C. Stewart – Social Studies of Science, 1986
Presents a historical overview of developments in ionospheric physics and examines relationships between federal funding and knowledge growth in this field. Summarizes the views of ionsphere researchers on funding, the role of funding program managers, and the nature of funding agencies. Reviews advancements related to entrepreneurs and resources…
Descriptors: Financial Support, Geophysics, Government Role, Knowledge Level