Transforming science in South Africa : development, collaboration and productivity /: development, collaboration and productivity. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: R. Sooryamoorthy, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
• Authors: Sooryamoorthy, R
• Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Science in Africa and in South Africa: An Historical Review -- 3. Scientific Collaboration--Towards Conceptual Clarity -- 4. Research Publications of South African Scientists, 1945-2010 -- 5. Publications through Collaboration -- 6. Scientific Research in South Africa -- 7. Communication, Professional Networks and Productivity -- 8. Collaboration Experience: Portrait of an Eminent Scientist -- 9. Science and a Model for Scientific Collaboration.
• Publisher Details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 270 pages), illustration, map
• Subjects: 338.968/06; Science and state -- South Africa; Research -- South Africa -- Imprints; Authorship -- Collaboration; SCIENCE -- General; SCIENCE -- History; SCIENCE -- Research & Methodology; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Developing Countries; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General; History of science -- Republic of South Africa; Science funding & policy -- Republic of South Africa; Development studies -- Republic of South Africa; Authorship -- Collaboration; Research; Science and state; Science; Science -- Physics; Development studies; History of science; Sociology; Impact of science & technology on society; Educational: Sciences, general science; Economic development; History; Social Science -- General; Cultural studies; South Africa; Electronic books; Bibliography
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137493071; 1137493070
• Related ISBNs: 9781137493064; 1137493062; 9781349504725; 1349504726
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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