Baldwin, M. C.

[2026]
The MIT Press Cambridge, Massachusetts
ISBN: 9780262054744

Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press 256 pages ([2026])[2026]  

Abstract: "This book traces the rise of peer review in the sciences and explains how peer review came to be linked with scientific credibility. Its central claim is that peer review as a prerequisite for scientific legitimacy is a very recent development that solidified at federal funding bodies in the Cold War United States"-- Provided by publisher

Keyword(s): Peer review (LCSH) ; Research (LCSH) ; Science publishing (LCSH) ; Federal aid to research (LCSH)