A Distant Light: Scientists and Public Policy (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780387988337)

A collection of essays by a Nobel Laureate on a wide range of critical issues facing the world, and the role of scientists in solving these problems. Kendall has been closely involved with the Union of Concerned Scientists, a group that began as an informal association at MIT in 1969 to protest US involvement in Vietnam and is today an organization with an annual budget exceeding $6 million, with 100,000 supporters worldwide.

Author: Henry W. Kendall
ISBN-10: 0387988335
ISBN-13: 9780387988337
Publisher: Springer
Language: English
Published: 10/22/1999
Pages: 318
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.42lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.75d

Review Citation(s):
Choice 10/01/2000 pg. 350