Conference Abstracts
Maturity in technology
Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif vir Natuurwetenskap en Tegnologie | Vol 7, No 3 | a917 |
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/satnt.v7i3.917
| © 1988 L. Alberts
| This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 17 March 1988 | Published: 17 March 1988
Submitted: 17 March 1988 | Published: 17 March 1988
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L. Alberts,, South AfricaFull Text:
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The concept is developed that modern technology, because of its relationship with pure science, can never really become mature, but will always grow as the pool of scientific knowledge grows. Parameters indicating to some extent the degree of technological prowess in a society are compared for a spectrum of countries. It is clear that in spite of some internationally outstanding successes. South Africa must be regarded on average as a developing society.
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