Lewis M. Branscomb - Publications

(There are over 500 entries for the years dating back to 1950. Lewis M. Branscomb is sole author unless otherwise noted.)

2011-20

2001-10

2010:

House of Lords Inquiry Concerning Public Procurement as a Driver of Innovation. An invited submission by Prof. Lewis M. Branscomb, November 20, 2010. Unpublished.

Lewis M. Branscomb, “Harvey Brooks, A Biographical Memoir”, Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, Vol.154, No. 4, December 2010 pp 461 – 469.

Lewis M. Branscomb, “Response to John Marburger’s Science’s Uncertain Authority in Policy” Issues in Science and Technology, vol 27, no.1, fall 2010. pp 8-9.

Lewis M. Branscomb, “Science and Democracy: The Crisis in Communication” Chronicles: Vol. IX no. 4, April 2010 p 6-7.

2009:

Lewis M. Branscomb, “Science and the Obama Administration” The Emeriti Chronicles, UCSD, February, 2009

Lewis M Branscomb “A Focused Approach to Society’s Grand Challenges” Issues in Science and Technology, vol.25, no. 4, Summer 2009, pp 61 – 66

Lewis M Branscomb, “Science as a Model for Rational, Legitimate Government Capable of Meeting Society’s Grand Challenges” Physics and Society, 38 no. 4, October 2009. (Invited lecture to Am Phys Soc spring meeting May 3, 2009 Denver CO.)

2008:

Lewis M. Branscomb, “Post-Scientific Society” Issues in Science and Technology Vol 24, No.2, Winter 2008, pp5-6. Comment in Forum on Chris Hill “The Post-Scientific Society” in Fall 2007 Issues]

Lewis M. Branscomb, “Research Alone Is Not Enough” Science, August 15, 321, pp 915-916, 2008. Use Internet Explorer for Full text:

Philip Auerswald and L. M. Branscomb, “Research and Innovation in a Networked World” Technology in Society, 30, nos. 3-4, July 2008 pp 339-347

"Critical Infrastructure and Control Systems", version 1.0, March 2008

https://www.pcsforum.org/groups/5/documents/Critical_Infrastructure_and_

Control_Systems_Security_Curriculum.pdf

Philip Auerswald and Lewis M. Branscomb, "Reserch and Innovation in a Networked Word" Technology and Society, vol. 30, nos. 3-4, August-November 2008, pp 339-347.

2007:

Lewis M. Branscomb, “Elections and the Future of E-voting: Editor’s Note” The Bridge vol. 37, no. 2, summer 2007, p. 3-4.

Lewis M. Branscomb, “Safety and Security in Megacities” in Countering Urban Terrorism in Russia and the United States: Proceedings of a Workshop, 2007, pp106-115.

Lewis M. Branscomb, “Science, Technology and Countering Terrorism: The Search for a Sustainable Strategy” in Science and Technology to Counter Terrorism: Proceedings of a 2004 Indo-U.S. Workshop, Goa, India 2007.

Lewis M. Branscomb, Letter to Physics Today “Insider Notes on the International Geophysical Year” Feb. 2008 page 10.

Lewis M. Branscomb, Book Review of The Next Catastrophe: Reducing Our Vulnerabilities to Natural, Industrial, and Terrorist Disasters, by Charles Perrow. Princeton University Press, 2007, published in Issues in Science and Technology, Fall 2007.

Lewis M. Branscomb, “The Role of Universities and Research Institutions in Technical Innovation in the USA.” Peking University Business Review, August, 2007, in Chinese.

P. Auerswald, Lewis Branscomb, S.Gorman, R. Kulkarni & L. Schintler, Placing Innovation: A GIS Approach to Identifying Emergent Technological Activity, Final Report of the Project on Understanding Regional Innovative Capacity, National Institute for Standards and Technology, GCR 06-902, May 2007

2006:

Philip Auerswald, Lewis Branscomb, Todd M. La Porte , and Erwann Michel-Kerjan, authors and editors, Seeds of Disaster, Roots of Response: How Private Actions Can Reduce Public Vulnerability, New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, September, 2006

Lewis M. Branscomb “Sustainable Cities: Safety and Security” Technology in Society, Vol. 28, issue 1-2, Jan.-Apr. 2006 pp 225-234.

Philip Auerswald, Lewis M. Branscomb, Todd M. La Porte, and Erwann Michel-Kerjan, “The Challenge of Protecting Critical Infrastructure” Issues in Science and Technology, vol. 22, no. 1, fall 2005, pp 77-83

Lewis M. Branscomb “Innovate or Perish” latimes.com: L.A. Times: Current: Commentary 1 January, 2006-01-01; available from Los Angeles Times Archive for $3.95.

Lewis M. Branscomb “Science, Technology and Countering Terrorism: The Search for a Sustainable Strategy” in Science and Technology to Counter Terrorism: Proceedings of an Indo-U.S. Workshop, Goa, India, National Academy Press, 2006.

2005

Kenneth Neil Cukier [The Economist], Viktor Mayer-Schoenberger, and Lewis Branscomb, Ensuring (and Insuring?) Critical Information Infrastructure Protection, KSG Faculty Research Working Paper RWP-05-055, October 2005. [ERN Public Policy Institutes Research Paper Series, J.F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Vol. 5, No. 11, November 17, 2005]

<http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=832628> Reprinted in The ICFAI Journal of Insurance Law, Vol 4, No. 2, April 2006 pp 51 – 82.

Auerswald, Philip E., Lewis M. Branscomb, Nicholas Demos, and Brian K. Min, Understanding Private-Sector Decision Making for Early-Stage Technology Development, A “Between Invention and Innovation Project” Report, NIST GCR 02–841A, September 2005.

http://www.atp.nist.gov/eao/gcr02-841a/contents.htm

Philip E. Auerswald and Lewis M. Branscomb, “Reflections on Mansfield and the “Golden Age” of U.S. Corporate R & D” Journal of Technology Transfer, 30, no. 1, 2005, pp 139-157.

2004:

Lewis M Branscomb, "Where Do High-Tech Commercial Innovations Come From?" Duke Law and Technology Review, 0005, May 2004: Full Article.

Lewis M. Branscomb, "Science, Politics and American Democracy" Issues in Science and Technology vol. 21, no. 1, Fall 2004, pp 53-59.

Lewis M. Branscomb, 'Japanese-American Collaborative Efforts to Counter Terrorism" in The Bridge: Linking Engineering and Society: National Academy of Engineering vol 34, no. 2, summer 2004, pp 11-16.

Lewis M. Branscomb, "Counterterrorism" in McGraw-Hill Yearbook on Science and Technology 2004 ( New York: McGraw-Hill, pp 65-67, 2004.

Lewis M. Branscomb, "Cyberattacks as an Amplifier in Terrorist Strategy" in Terrorism: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Improving Responses, U.S.- Russian Workshop Proceedings, (Washington DC: National Research Council of the National Academies, 2004) pp 93 -96.

Lewis M. Branscomb ;"Making the Nation Safer: The Role of Science and Technology in Countering Terrorism - a Report of the U.S. National Academies" in Terrorism: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Improving Responses,in U.S.- Russian Workshop Proceedings, (Washington DC: National Research Council of the National Academies, 2004) pp 149 - 159.

Lewis M. Branscomb, "Protecting Civil Society from Terrorism: the Search for a Sustainable Strategy" Technology in Society Vol 26/2-3 pp 271-285, 2004. Link to Abstract

Lewis M. Branscomb, "Counterterrorism" in McGraw-Hill Yearbook on Science and Technology 2004, New York: Mc Graw-Hill, pp 65-67, 2004.

2003:

Lewis M. Branscomb, "Science in 2006, Revisited" American Scientist Vol. 91, No. 3, May-June 2003, pp 250 - 253. Link to Article

Lewis M. Branscomb, "The Role of Science and Technology in Countering Terrorism" in McGraw Hill 2004 Yearbook of Science and Technology. A. Marker & B. Licker, Publisher Science. New York: McGraw Hill.

Philip Auerswald and Lewis Branscomb, "Start-Ups and Spin-offs: Collective Entrepreneurship Between Invention and Innovation," in David M. Hart, editor, The Emergence of Entrepreneurship Policy: Governance, Start-Ups, and Growth in the Knowledge Economy. Cambridge University Press, 2003.

Philip Auerswald and Lewis Branscomb, "Valleys of Death and Darwinian Seas: Financing the Invention to Innovation Transition in the United States," Journal of Technology Transfer, 28, 227-239, 2003.

2002:

Making the Nation Safer:the Role of Science and Technology in Countering Terrorism, Committee on S&T for Countering Terrorism, Lewis M. Branscomb and Richard Klausner, co-chairs, National Academies (Washington DC: National Academies Press 2002).

Lewis M. Branscomb and Philip E. Auerswald, “Between Invention and Innovation: An Analysis of the Funding for Early Stage Technology Development” Report to the Advanced Technology Program, NIST, US Department of Commerce, GCR-02-841; November 2002. <http://www.atp.nist.gov/eao/eao_pubs.htm>

Lewis M. Branscomb, "Can the American Homeland be Defended Against Catastrophic Terrorism?" Caltech Undergraduate Research Journal, October 2002. CIRES guest editorial

Lewis M. Branscomb, "The Changing Relationship between Science and Government Post 9/11," Vulnerable World, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington DC.

Lewis M. Branscomb and Philip E. Auerswald, "Valleys of Death and Darwinian Seas: Financing the Invention-to-Innovation Transition in the United States" [to be published in report to DOE Vikki Norberg-Bohm ed.???]

Lewis M. Branscomb, "Technological Innovation," pp 15498 - 15502 in N. J. Smelser and Paul B. Baltes (editors), Section editor (for science and technology studies): Sheila Jasanoff, International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences. Pergamon, Oxford, 2002.

2002 Testimony:

Lewis M. Branscomb "The Advanced Technology Program" Senate committee on Commerce Space and Transportation.

Lewis M. Branscomb, "The role of science and technology in countering terrorism" Joint House Senate Hearing of the science committees. June 26, 2002.

2001:

Lewis M. Branscomb and Philip Auerswald, Taking Technical Risks: How Innovators, Executives, and Investors Manage High Tech Risks (Cambridge MA: MIT Press, 2001). Translated and published in Chinese by CITIC Publishing House, Beijing PRC.

Lewis M. Branscomb, "Research and Innovation Policy: A Framework for Research-based Industrial Policy in the United States" Revue d'Economie Industrielle no. 94, 1st trimester, 2001.

Lewis Branscomb, Gerald Holton and George Sonnert, "Science for Society: Cutting-Edge Basic Research in the Service of Public Objectives." In Nelson, Teich and AAAS S&T Yearbook 2001 (Washington DC: AAAS, 2001).

2001 Testimony:

House Science Committee, Subcommittee on Environment, Technology and Standards, June 14, 2001 The Future of the Advanced Technology Program, Department of Commerce NIST.