Science and technology and the future development of societies

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Glenn E. Schweitzer
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Table of Contents

SCIENCE AND SOCIETY ISSUES: The role of communications and scientific thinking / Barbara Schaal
Knowledge, validation, and transfer: science, communication, and economic development / John Enderby
The morality of exact sciences / Yousef Sobouti
Science and society issues: summary of discussion / Norman Neureiter
THE ROLE OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING IN DEVELOPMENT: Women in academic science and engineering in the United States: challenges and opportunities / Geraldine Richmond
Trends in basic sciences in contemporary Iran: growth and structure of mainstream basic sciences / Shapour Etemad and Yousef Sobouti
The role of science and engineering in development: summary of discussion / Michael Fischer
OBSTACLES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN THE APPLICATION OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TO DEVELOPMENT: Technology for health: are there any limits? economic, ethical, and overall societal implications / Kenneth Shine
Addressing water security: the role of science and technology / Henry Vaux
Obstacles and opportunities in the application of science and technology to development: summary of discussion / Geraldine Richmond
SCIENTIFIC THINKING OF DECISION MAKERS: How to promote scientific thinking amongst decision makers / Alimohammad Kardan
MANAGEMENT AND UTILIZATION OF SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE: The Role of international scientific and technical cooperation in national economic development / Norman Neureiter
The role of chemistry and biology in the future development of Iran / Mojtaba Shamsipur
Management and utilization of scientific knowledge: summary of discussion / Henry Vaux
SCIENCE, SOCIETY, AND EDUCATION: About the relation of school teachers with science / Yves Quéré
Promotion of health education in primary schools / Béatrice Descamps-Latscha
Science, society, and education: summary of discussion / Barbara Schaal and Henry Vaux
Appendix A: Workshop agenda
Appendix B: Workshop participants
Appendix C: Science, technology, and society - the tightening circle / George Bugliarello
Appendix D: Current issues on the utilization of scientific findings / Hassan Zohoor
Appendix E: Ethics in engineering as a prerequisite for technological development of societies / Mehdi Bahadori and Mahmood Yaghoubi
Appendix F: Science and society / Reza Davari Ardakani.

Edition Notes

"In collaboration with Academy of Sciences of France, Academy of Sciences of Iran"--Cover.

"In June 2006, seventeen scientists and educators ... held a workshop at the estate of the Fondation des Treilles in Toutour, France"--p. vii.

Includes bibliographical references.

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Washington, D.C
Genre
Congresses

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Dewey Decimal Class
303.48/3
Library of Congress
Q175.5 .S35 2008

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Pagination
xi, 130 p. :
Number of pages
130

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL23653164M
ISBN 10
0309119278, 030912025X
ISBN 13
9780309119276, 9780309120258
LCCN
2008298947

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OL18582812W

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