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Social Epistemology
A Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Policy
Volume 23, 2009 - Issue 3-4: US National Science Foundation's Broader Impacts Criterion
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Implementation of the National Science Foundation’s “Broader Impacts”: Efficiency Considerations and Alternative Approaches

Warren W. BurggrenCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 221-237 | Published online: 23 Dec 2009

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