Publisher's Synopsis
""Universities And Scientific Life In The United States"" is a book written by Maurice Caullery that explores the history and development of scientific education and research in the United States. The book covers a range of topics, including the establishment of universities and scientific institutions, the role of government in funding research, and the contributions of notable American scientists. Caullery provides a detailed analysis of the American approach to scientific education and research, including the emphasis on practical applications and the integration of scientific disciplines. The book also examines the challenges faced by American universities and scientists, such as the impact of World War II and the Cold War on research funding and the rise of anti-intellectualism in American society. Overall, ""Universities And Scientific Life In The United States"" provides a comprehensive overview of the history and current state of scientific education and research in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.