Science, government & industrial research : the origins & development of the National Physical Laboratory, 1900-1975
This thesis examines the origins and development of the National Physical Laboratory, created in 1900 as the first government funded institution in Britain to undertake scientific research of intended industrial benefit. Within an expanding government scientific network the Laboratory's evoluti...
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University of Sussex
1976
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.466391 |