Joseph F. and Vary T. Coates papers, 1969-2004.

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Joseph F. and Vary T. Coates papers, 1969-2004.

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The manuscript materials in this collection focus mainly on the activities of Joseph Coates and Vary Coates in the field of technology assessment. The papers relate to technology assessment in the United States, especially the Congressional Office of Technology Assessment, which functioned from 1972 to 1995. Some documentation of international technology assessment and the Institute for Technology Assessment (1996-1998) is also included.

6 linear feet (8 document cases and 1 flat file folder)

Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgia Tech

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Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgia Tech

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Program of Policy Studies in Science and Technology

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Coates, Vary T.

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Institute for Technology Assessment

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Coates, Joseph F. (Joseph Francis), 1929-

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Joseph Francis Coates was born in 1929 in Brooklyn. After four years at the National Science Foundation (1970-1974), he worked for five years at the Congressional Office of Technology Assessment. He left to form his own consulting company, J. F. Coates Inc., in 1979. Vary Taylor Coates (b. 1930) received a B.A. from Furman University, and M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from George Washington University. After holding positions in technology assessment at George Washington and J. F. Coates Inc., she beca...

United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment

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