Leonard S. Reich, Reich Leonard S.

The Making of American Industrial Research

Science and Business at GE and Bell, 1876 1926
Herausgeber: Galambos, Louis

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book draws important lessons from the early days of industrial research in America.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juli 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 534g
• ISBN-13: 9780521522373
• ISBN-10: 0521522374
• Artikelnr.: 22230136

Inhaltsangabe

List of illustrations
Editors' preface
Preface
1. Introduction: the importance of industrial research
2. Building the foundations of industrial research: American science, technology, and industry in the 19th century
3. The establishment and early growth of General Electric
4. Origins and early history of the General Electric Research Laboratory
5. General Electric: the research process
6. The establishment and early growth of Bell Telephone
7. AT&T: the establishment of industrial research
8. AT&T: the research process
9. Research, patents, and the struggle to control radio
10. Conclusion: the impact of industrial research
Notes
Index.