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CHAPTER 8 - On India’s Plunge into Nanotechnology

What are Good Ways to Catch-Up?

from Part III - Placing Bets on Nanotech: Case Studies of Emerging Countries

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 June 2014

Shyama V. Ramani
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Universiteit Maastricht, Netherlands
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Nanotechnology and Development
What's in it for Emerging Countries?
, pp. 205 - 232
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2014

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