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The 11 papers presented here come out of a research program on the history, from 1920 to 1970, of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation), a key institution of German science and its research and innovation system. Focusing on German physics, it includes articles on Allied control of physics and the self-denazification of the physicists; the cultural and ideological role of science in West Germany; the sociopolitical role of French and West German Nuclear Physicists in the 1950s; the German Research Foundation and the early days of laser research at West German universities in the 1960s; and comparable institutions in Ukraine, Japan, and China. Distributed in North America by The David Brown Book Co. Annotation c2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)