Scholars or Spies: Foreign Plots Targeting America's Research and Developme...

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Book Title: Scholars or Spies: Foreign Plots Targeting America's Research and Development

Item Length: 11in.

Item Height: 0.3in.

Item Width: 8.5in.

Author: Space Subcommittee on Oversight & Subcommittee on Research and Technology Committee on Science and Technology House of Representatives,Space

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: Public Policy / Science & Technology Policy

Publisher: CreateSpace

Publication Year: 2018

Genre: Political Science

Item Weight: 15.1 Oz

Number of Pages: 140 Pages