it is important for students, researchers, and research funding organizations to be able to rank academic institutions, as future employment opportunities and research funding are determined by the quality of the institution. This article ranks fourteen South African academic institutions according
Science and society: Biotechnology in South Africa
โ Scribed by Jennifer A. Thomson
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 238 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0265-9247
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