Chapter 7. From Academic Hothouse to Professional Dugout: A Mean Free Path

  1. G. E. W. Wolstenholme Organizer,
  2. Maeve O'Connor
  1. John M. Francis

Published Online: 30 MAY 2008

DOI: 10.1002/9780470720189.ch7

Ciba Foundation Symposium 36 - The Future as an Academic Discipline

Ciba Foundation Symposium 36 - The Future as an Academic Discipline

How to Cite

Francis, J. M. (2008) From Academic Hothouse to Professional Dugout: A Mean Free Path, in Ciba Foundation Symposium 36 - The Future as an Academic Discipline (eds G. E. W. Wolstenholme and M. O'Connor), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470720189.ch7

Author Information

  1. Heriot-Watt University, and Society, Religion & Technology Project, Church of Scotland Home Board, Edinburgh

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 30 MAY 2008
  2. Published Print: 1 JAN 1975

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9789021940403

Online ISBN: 9780470720189

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Keywords:

  • industrial developments;
  • departmental interests;
  • United Kingdom;
  • multidisciplinary research;
  • resource management

Summary

This chapter contains section titled:

  • The Assessment Task

  • Energy as a Key Area

  • Discussion

  • References Cited