• DOI:10.1108/S1479-367920170000033006
Corpus ID: 148722362

Science Production in the United States: An Unexpected Synergy between Mass Higher Education and the Super Research University

@inproceedings{Fernndez2017SciencePI,
  title={Science Production in the United States: An Unexpected Synergy between Mass Higher Education and the Super Research University},
  author={F. Fern{\'a}ndez and D. Baker},
  year={2017}
}

F. Fernández, D. Baker

Published 2017

Political Science

Abstract Purpose During the 20th century, the United States rapidly developed its research capacity by fostering a broad base of institutions of higher education led by a small core of highly productive research universities. By the latter half of the century, scientists in a greatly expanded number of universities across the United States published the largest annual number of scholarly publications in STEM+ fields from one nation. This expansion was not a product of some science and higher… CONTINUE READING

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