Lives in Science - How Institutions Affect Academic Careers

Informationen zum Autor Joseph C. Hermanowicz is associate professor of sociology at the University of Georgia and the author of The Stars Are Not Enough: Scientists - Their Passions and Professions! also published by the University of Chicago Press. Klappentext What can we learn when we study people over the years and across the course of their professional lives? In this title! the author asks this question specifically about scientists and answers it here by tracking fifty-five physicists through different stages of their careers at a variety of universities across the country. Zusammenfassung What can we learn when we study people over the years and across the course of their professional lives? In this title! the author asks this question specifically about scientists and answers it here by tracking fifty-five physicists through different stages of their careers at a variety of universities across the country.

Product details

• Authors: Joseph C. Hermanowicz, HERMANOWICZ JOSEPH C, Hermanowicz Joseph C.
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.11.2012
• EAN: 9780226005645
• ISBN: 978-0-226-00564-5
• No. of pages: 338
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Science: general issues, SCIENCE / History, History of Science