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Big Science is a term used by scientists and historians of science to describe a series of changes in science which occurred in industrial nations during and after World War II.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and introduction to Big Science:
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[edit] Essence of Big Science
- Main article: Big Science
- Basic research
- Big budgets - Research funding by governments. For example, see Federal grant.
- Big projects (with big staffs) - Genome Project, NASA, CERN etc.
- Big machines - Cyclotron, Space shuttle, ISS, Very Large Array, etc.
- Big laboratories - Bell Labs, Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, PARC, SAP Labs, etc.
[edit] Main focuses of Big Science
[edit] History of Big Science
- Main article: History of Big Science
[edit] Basic Big Science concepts
[edit] Big Science scholars
[edit] Leaders in Big Science
[edit] Big Science lists
- Main article: List of Big Science topics
- List of research institutes
[edit] See also
[edit] External links