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Discover the profound insights of Donald E. Stokes in 'Pasteur's Quadrant: Basic Science and Technological Innovation.' This compelling work challenges traditional views of the science-government relationship, arguing for a more integrated understanding of basic and applied science. Stokes draws inspiration from Louis Pasteur, highlighting the interplay between scientific understanding and practical application. With implications for both scientific communities and policymakers, this book is essential for anyone interested in the future of science in society. 'Pasteur's Quadrant' advocates for a reimagined partnership between science and government.

More than fifty years ago, Vannevar Bush's influential report, 'Science, the Endless Frontier,' introduced a dichotomy between basic and applied science. In 'Pasteur's Quadrant,' Donald Stokes challenges this perspective, asserting that a new understanding of the relationship between government and the scientific community is crucial. He delves into the goals of comprehension and use in science, redefining the tension between these two forces. Stokes uses Louis Pasteur’s groundbreaking contributions to microbiology as a prime example, demonstrating how basic science can inspire technological innovation. As Stokes navigates through the historical changes from the second industrial revolution to the present, he reveals how technology increasingly relies on scientific advancements. At the same time, he illustrates that science is often guided by societal needs, as exemplified by advancements in quantum physics and semiconductor technology. This revised view presents a cooperative framework rather than an oppositional stance between understanding and application. Stokes advocates for a new pact between science and society, offering a vision that resonates with today’s scientific challenges and political landscapes, making it a significant read for both scholars and the general public alike.

Usage ideas This book is ideal for policymakers, educators, and students exploring the relationship between science and technology. It's perfect for those interested in the history of science, as well as contemporary issues in scientific funding and societal impact. Additionally, it serves as a thought-provoking text for discussions on the future of science in democratic societies.

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Is this book suitable for anyone interested in science policy?: Absolutely! Stokes' insights are invaluable for anyone wanting to understand the dynamics of science and government.
Can I find practical examples of scientific innovation in this book?: Yes, Stokes provides concrete examples, particularly through the lens of Pasteur's work.
How many pages does the book contain?: The book contains 196 pages full of insightful discussion and analysis.

- item_condition: New
- sku: 0815781776
- length: 1 cm
- width: 15 cm
- height: 23 cm
- weight: 0.31 kg
- language: English
- book_title: Pasteur's Quadrant: Basic Science and Technological Innovation
- author: Donald E. Stokes
- book_cover: Softcover
- page_count: 196

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