Transcription of SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT
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SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENTBYDR. F. K. A. ALLOTEY*KING/CHAVEZ/PARKS VISITING PROFESSORTHE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN* Chairman, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Ghana Importance of science and TECHNOLOGY for socio-economic DEVELOPMENT Comparison of the newly developed countries and Africa Science and TECHNOLOGY as necessary but not sufficient factors fordevelopment Effects of high TECHNOLOGY on the Third World economy The role of basic science in the DEVELOPMENT of science and TECHNOLOGY Promotion of science and TECHNOLOGY International cooperationRole of scientific knowledge in developmentUntil recently economists considered land, labor and capital as theonly important economic factorsIntellectual pursuits and knowledge were seen as unrelated to andwithout any utility for concrete is now recognized that scientific knowledge is more essential forwealth creation of nations today than either capital or landUnique property of knowledgePhysical resources like energy and materials are mostly depleted whenutilizedOn the other hand knowledge is i
An association of scientists formed by African physicists affiliated with the ICTP and the National Society of Black Physicists (USA) The aim of the Institute is to provide African physicists and Black American physicists with an arena in which to: share their research results discuss current topical issues in physics, mathematics (and
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