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Patrick Windham; Richard Van AttaPublished On
2020-01-09Page Range
pp. 1-26Print Length
25 pages
1. Introduction
DARPA—The Innovation Icon
- Patrick Windham (author)
- Richard Van Atta (author)
Chapter of: The DARPA Model for Transformative Technologies: Perspectives on the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency(pp. 1–26)
This introductory chapter focuses on DARPA’s key features—its mission, organization, linkages to other organizations, and “political design”—and how those features have contributed to its success.