The Century of Science: The Global Triumph of the Research University
In The Century of Science, a multicultural, international team of authors examines the global rise of scholarly research in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and health (STEM+) fields. At the beginning of the 20th century, the global center-point of scientific productivity was about half way between Western Europe and the U.S., in the North Atlantic. Then,… mehr
Science Productivity, Higher Education Development and the Knowledge Society: China, Germany, Japan, Qatar, Taiwan and the United States
Finanzierung: Qatar National Research Foundation, 01.02.2012-31.12.2014 Projektpartner: David P. Baker (Penn State University) John Crist (Georgetown University in Qatar) Kazunori Shima (Hiroshima University) Liang Zhang (Penn State University) Higher education expansion has not only affected occupations and labor markets, but also the capacity for science in competing “knowledge societies”. First, we compare the models influential… mehr