TY - BOOK AU - Lassman,Thomas C. TI - Edward Condon's Cooperative Vision: Science, Industry, and Innovation in Modern America SN - 9780822986263 AV - KF27 .L377 2018 U1 - 353.00722 PY - 2018/// CY - PIttsburgh PB - University of Pittsburgh Press KW - Condon, Edward Uhler,--1902-1974 KW - Science and industry--United States KW - Technological innovations--United States--History--20th century KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Rise of a Theoretical Physicist -- Chapter 2. Science in the Steel City -- Chapter 3. Atom Smashing at East Pittsburgh -- Chapter 4. New Products for New Markets -- Chapter 5. Westinghouse at War -- Chapter 6. Cold War in Washington -- Chapter 7. Recessional -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index N2 - Combining biographical and institutional history, Thomas C. Lassman examines the professional career of theoretical physicist Edward Condon at Princeton University, Pittsburgh's Westinghouse Electric Company and Manufacturing Company, and the National Bureau of Standards to illuminate contested visions of the usefulness of science that played out during The Great Depression, the Second World War, and the early Cold War UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5520104 ER -