Science budget falling behind
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Falling Behind, Forging Ahead and Falling Behind Again: Thailand from 1870 to 2014
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عنوان ژورنال: Nature
سال: 1989
ISSN: 0028-0836,1476-4687
DOI: 10.1038/342605a0