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Oreskes, Naomi. "1. The Personal, the Political, and the Scientific". Science on a Mission: How Military Funding Shaped What We Do and Don’t Know about the Ocean, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2021, pp. 17-57. https://doi.org/10.7208/9780226732411-002

Oreskes, N. (2021). 1. The Personal, the Political, and the Scientific. In Science on a Mission: How Military Funding Shaped What We Do and Don’t Know about the Ocean (pp. 17-57). Chicago: University of Chicago Press. https://doi.org/10.7208/9780226732411-002

Oreskes, N. 2021. 1. The Personal, the Political, and the Scientific. Science on a Mission: How Military Funding Shaped What We Do and Don’t Know about the Ocean. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, pp. 17-57. https://doi.org/10.7208/9780226732411-002

Oreskes, Naomi. "1. The Personal, the Political, and the Scientific" In Science on a Mission: How Military Funding Shaped What We Do and Don’t Know about the Ocean, 17-57. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2021. https://doi.org/10.7208/9780226732411-002

Oreskes N. 1. The Personal, the Political, and the Scientific. In: Science on a Mission: How Military Funding Shaped What We Do and Don’t Know about the Ocean. Chicago: University of Chicago Press; 2021. p.17-57. https://doi.org/10.7208/9780226732411-002

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Frontmatter i
Contents ix
Introduction 1
1. The Personal, the Political, and the Scientific 17
2. Seeing the Ocean through Operational Eyes: The Stommel- Arons Model of Abyssal Circulation 58
3. Whose Science Is It Anyway? The Woods Hole Palace Revolt 97
4. Stymied by Secrecy: Harry Hess and Seafloor Spreading 138
5. The Iron Curtain of Classification: What Difference Did It Make? 194
6. Why the Navy Built Alvin 256
7. Painting Projects White: The Discovery of Deep- Sea Hydrothermal Vents 301
8. From Expertise to Advocacy: The Seabed Disposal of Radioactive Waste 344
9. Changing the Mission: From the Cold War to Climate Change 395
Conclusion: The Context of Motivation 469
Acknowledgments 503
Sources and Abbreviations 507
Notes 511
Bibliography 657
Index 721

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Frontmatter i
Contents ix
Introduction 1
1. The Personal, the Political, and the Scientific 17
2. Seeing the Ocean through Operational Eyes: The Stommel- Arons Model of Abyssal Circulation 58
3. Whose Science Is It Anyway? The Woods Hole Palace Revolt 97
4. Stymied by Secrecy: Harry Hess and Seafloor Spreading 138
5. The Iron Curtain of Classification: What Difference Did It Make? 194
6. Why the Navy Built Alvin 256
7. Painting Projects White: The Discovery of Deep- Sea Hydrothermal Vents 301
8. From Expertise to Advocacy: The Seabed Disposal of Radioactive Waste 344
9. Changing the Mission: From the Cold War to Climate Change 395
Conclusion: The Context of Motivation 469
Acknowledgments 503
Sources and Abbreviations 507
Notes 511
Bibliography 657
Index 721

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