Science and society in Australia
By: Australian Academy of Science Annual General Meeting Symposium 1986.
Publisher: The Academy
Published: 1986
Place of publication: Canberra
Language: eng
Number of pages: 100
Subjects: Science -- Social aspects -- Australia -- Congresses.; Federal aid to research -- Australia -- Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: Science and culture / R. Hanbury Brown; title: The role of government research organisations and tertiary institutions in basic research, applied research, and experimental development / Barry O. Jones; title: The role of government research organisations and the universities in basic research, applied research, and experimental development; title: the opposition / Brian Archer; title: The funding of basic research, applied research, and experimental development in Australia and other OECD countries / Ralph O. Slatyer; title: What has science got to do with the balance of payments? / Brian Powell; title: Anticipated benefit as a criterion for research funding / Paul Tolstoshev and David Harrison; title: The relation between basic and applied research / Adrienne E. Clarke; title: The responsibilities of scientists and government in research within a medium-sized country / Gustav E. Nossal.