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Publication Date: 1976
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A Minor Miracle. An Informal History of the National Science Foundation.
Lomask, Milton
This document reviews the history of the National Science Foundation (NSF) from its conception in May, 1950 to 1975. Included are reports on educational and institutional programs and science projects supported by NSF, biographical data of NSF directors and other prominent personnel associated with NSF, and the policy guidelines which have guided the foundation's directions. (SL)
Descriptors: Administrative Agencies, Federal Government, History, Research, Resource Materials, Science Education, Science History, Scientific Enterprise
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Publication Type: Books
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Authoring Institution: National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.
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