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6. Western Intellectuality Against Science

verfasst von : Carlos Elías

Erschienen in: Science on the Ropes

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Abstract

In 2011, the President of the United States, Barack Obama, together with the country’s leading business leaders, launched the STEM—Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics—initiative, with the aim of graduating 10,000 more scientists and engineers each year in the United States, as well as obtaining 100,000 new STEM teachers.

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Vorheriges Kapitel Science and Economics: A Complex Relationship
Nächstes Kapitel The Two Cultures and Their Influence on Thought
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Metadaten
Titel
Western Intellectuality Against Science
verfasst von
Carlos Elías
Copyright-Jahr
2019
Buch
Science on the Ropes

Print ISBN: 978-3-030-12977-4

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-030-12978-1

Copyright-Jahr: 2019

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-12978-1_6

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