Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction: the emergence of a new research field
- 2 The context of the discovery
- 3 Reconfiguring actors and knowledge: the organization of a new research field
- 4 Academic research, science policy, and the industrial connection: setting up national high-temperature superconductivity programs
- 5 Science and the media: newspapers and their “HTS story”
- 6 The innovation machinery of science: the case of HTS
- Appendix 1 Main events in the history of superconductivity before the discovery by Müller and Bednorz
- Appendix 2 Chronology of important events in high-temperature superconductivity in the early phase
- References
- Index
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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 December 2009
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction: the emergence of a new research field
- 2 The context of the discovery
- 3 Reconfiguring actors and knowledge: the organization of a new research field
- 4 Academic research, science policy, and the industrial connection: setting up national high-temperature superconductivity programs
- 5 Science and the media: newspapers and their “HTS story”
- 6 The innovation machinery of science: the case of HTS
- Appendix 1 Main events in the history of superconductivity before the discovery by Müller and Bednorz
- Appendix 2 Chronology of important events in high-temperature superconductivity in the early phase
- References
- Index
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- After the BreakthroughThe Emergence of High-Temperature Superconductivity as a Research Field, pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1997