"Chance favors only the prepared mind" : the proper role for U.S. Department of Defense science and engineering workforce / Timothy Coffey.
| Author/creator | Coffey, Timothy, 1941- author. |
| Other author | National Defense University. Center for Technology and National Security Policy, issuing body. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | Washington, DC : Center for Technology and National Security Policy, National Defense University, 2013. |
| Description | 1 online resource (30 pages) : color illustration. |
| Supplemental Content | https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo55604 |
| Subjects |
| Series | Defense & technology paper ; no. 102 Defense & technology papers ; no. 102. ^A997933 |
| Contents | Introduction -- A simple context for DOD -- "Competence" vice "inherently governmental" -- Implications of complexity and uncertainty for DOD R&D -- DOD as an employer of scientists and engineers -- The bi-lateral monopoly -- Can DOD maintain the necessary in-house S&E competence? -- Comment on the nuclear weapons laboratories -- Conclusions. |
| General note | Title from title screen (viewed November 12, 2013). |
| General note | "August 2013." |
| General note | GPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP). |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Coffey, Timothy, 1941- "Chance favors only the prepared mind" |
| GPO item number | 0378-H-22 (online) |
| Govt. docs number | D 5.423:102 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |