50 Years of Science in Singapore (World Scientific Series on Singapore's 50 Years of Nation-Building): 0 - Softcover

Hock Lim Et Al

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9813140895 ISBN 13: 9789813140899

Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company, 2017

Synopsis

As part of the commemorative book series on Singapore's 50 years of nation-building, this important compendium traces the historical development of science from its role as a basic subject to the present-day diversified field of research and development. The book focuses on a few key aspects: promotions of science through education, activities in R&D via academic and research institutions, and engagement with government and private sectors through professional organisations and societies.<br /><br />Each article is chronicled by eminent authors who have played important roles and made significiant contributions in shaping today's achievement of science in Singapore.<br /><br />Professionals, academics, students and the general public will find this scholarly title a useful reference material and an inspirational easy read.

Edition details

• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9813140895
• ISBN 13: 9789813140899
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 616