Establishing Research Corporation : a case study of patents, philanthropy, and organized research in early twentieth-century America / Thomas D. Cornell ; edited by James E. Turner.
"From its outset in 1912, founder Frederick G. Cottrell expected Research Corporation to function as a philanthropic organization as well as a business. His intent was to see if public service could be given precedence over profit making. This book analyzes both the engineering and philanthropi...
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