Science, Technology and the Future. Soviet Scientists' Analysis of the Problems of and Prospects for the Development of Science and Technology and Their Role in Society
β Scribed by E. P. Velikhov, J. M. Gvishiani and S. R. Mikulinsky (Eds.)
- Publisher
- Pergamon Press
- Year
- 1980
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 461
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Content:
Other Pergamon Titles of Interest, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Preface, Pages vii-viii
Topical Problems of Our Time and the Integration of Knowledge, Pages 3-20, P.N. FEDOSEYEV
Methodological Problems of Global Development Modelling, Pages 21-35, J.M. GVISHIANI
Science and Social Control for Development Purposes, Pages 37-49, V.G. AFANASYEV
Scientific and Technological Progress, Economics and Social Development, Pages 51-62, N.P. FEDORENKO
Regional Economicsβa New Branch of Economics, Pages 63-72, N.N. NEKRASOV
From the Revolution in the Natural Sciences to the Scientific and Technological Revolution, Pages 73-82, S.R. MIKULINSKY
The Future of High-energy Physics, Pages 83-107, M.A. MARKOV
Modern Science and Humanism, Pages 109-124, I.T. FROLOV
Scientist and Epoch, Pages 125-128, N.A. DOLLEZHAL
Energy and Physics, Pages 131-139, P.L. KAPITZA
The Energy Situation in the World: (Problems and Prospects), Pages 141-153, M.A. STYRIKOVICH
The Present and the Future of Chemical Kinetics, Pages 155-165, N.N. SEMENOV
High-temperature Superconductivity, Pages 167-179, V.L. GINZBURG
Solid-state Physics and Its Role in Science and Practice, Pages 181-186, A.M. PROKHOROV
Mechanics and Scientific and Technical Progress, Pages 187-199, M.A. LAVRENTIEV
Engineering Cybernetics and Scientific and Technological Progress, Pages 201-215, B.N. PETROV
Space Exploration for the Benefit of Man, Pages 217-248, M.V. KELDYSH, M. YA. MAROV
The Oceanβa Challenge to Man and Science, Pages 249-254, L.M. BREKHOVSKIKH
Geology in the Year 2000, Pages 255-263, A.V. SIDORENKO
The Progress of Chemistry, Chemical Technology and Industry in the USSR, Pages 265-303, N.M. ZHAVORONKOV
Formation and Development of the Soviet Metallurgical Machine-building Industry, Pages 305-319, A.I. TSELIKOV
The Prospects of Chemical Technology, Pages 321-334, V.V. KAFAROV
Towards New Frontiers of Research on Basic Phenomena of Life, Pages 335-347, W.A. ENGELHARDT
Towards an Understanding of the Secrets of Life, Pages 349-355, YU. A. OVCHINNIKOV
Photosynthesis and the βSum of Lifeβ on Earth, Pages 357-366, A.A. NICHIPOROVICH
Automation and Man, Pages 367-372, A.N. LEONTYEV
The Problems of Medicine in the Industrial Age, Pages 373-382, Z.I. JANUSHKEVICHIUS
Monitoring, the Comprehensive Analysis and Control of the Natural Environment Quality, Pages 385-395, YU. A. IZRAEL
Biosphere, Soil Cover and Their Changes, Pages 397-410, V.A. KOVDA
City Hygiene, Pages 411-422, V.D. SOLOVJEV, A.P. SCHITSKOVA
Scientific and Technical Progress. The Environment and Man, Pages 423-429, F.G. KROTKOV
Social Progress and Resolving of Ecological Problems, Pages 431-444, E.K. FYEDOROV
Chemical and Biological Kinetics, Pages 447-470, N.M. EMANUEL
Index, Pages 471-480
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