Cities of knowledge : Cold War science and the search for the next Silicon Valley /
Margaret Pugh O'Mara.
- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2005.
- xiii, 298 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Politics and society in twentieth-century America .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-290) and index.
Cold War politics --'Multiversities,' cities, and suburbs -- From the farm to the valley : Stanford University and the San Francisco peninsula -- Building'Brainsville' : the University of Pennsylvania and Philadelphia -- Selling the new South : Georgia Tech and Atlanta -- Conclusion : the next Silicon Valley.
0691117160 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780691117164
Research institutes--Location--United States. Research parks--Location--United States. Research, Industrial--Location--United States.