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Preface, 1995 | ||
Preface to the First Edition | ||
I | The Many Wants of Science | 3 |
II | Ennobling and Purifying the Mind | 14 |
III | The Flaws of American Physics | 25 |
IV | Pure Science and Practical Politics | 45 |
V | Research and Reform | 60 |
VI | Joining the Revolution | 75 |
VII | A Need for New Patrons | 91 |
VIII | "War Should Mean Research" | 102 |
IX | The War Work of the Physicists | 117 |
X | Cold War in Science | 139 |
XI | The Impact of Quantum Mechanics | 155 |
XII | Popularization and Conservatism | 170 |
XIII | Making the Peaks Higher | 185 |
XIV | A New Center of Physics | 200 |
XV | Miraculous Year | 222 |
XVI | Revolt Against Science | 236 |
XVII | The New Deal and Research | 252 |
XVIII | Recovery in Physics | 267 |
XIX | Organizing for Defense | 287 |
XX | A Physicists' War | 302 |
XXI | The Bomb and Postwar Research Policy | 324 |
XXII | Victory for Elitism | 349 |
XXIII | The Physicists Established | 367 |
XXIV | New Revolt Against Science | 393 |
XXV | A Degree of Disestablishment | 410 |
Glossary of Manuscript Citations | 427 | |
Acknowledgments | 431 | |
Essay on Sources | 435 | |
Index | 465 |
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