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List of tables | x | ||
Acknowledgments | xii | ||
Abbreviations | xv | ||
1 Introduction | 1 | (21) | |
2 China's science in perspective | 22 | (30) | |
3 The evolution of an academic honor | 52 | (21) | |
4 Social origins | 73 | (24) | |
5 The influence of elite mentors on students | 97 | (20) | |
6 The characteristics of research and becoming elite | 117 | (19) | |
7 "Red" or "Expert" | 136 | (24) | |
8 Elections of scientists into the elite group | 160 | (24) | |
9 Toward a better understanding of China's scientific elite | 184 | (20) | |
Appendix: interviewing China's scientific elite | 204 | (11) | |
Notes | 215 | (10) | |
Bibliography | 225 | (26) | |
Index | 251 |
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