1981 National Science Foundation Authorization: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Science, Research, and Technology of the Committee on Science and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 6728 (superseded by H.R. 7115) ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1980 - 853 pages |
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Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Science, Research, and Technology of the ... Research, and Technology. Organic Act , simply to update some obsolete provisions . We ... basic science capability , and partly reflecting new em- phasis on ...
Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Science, Research, and Technology of the ... Research, and Technology. Organic Act , simply to update some obsolete provisions . We ... basic science capability , and partly reflecting new em- phasis on ...
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Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Science, Research, and Technology of the ... Research, and Technology. computer field and have been used in the design of ... basic and applied research . Between 1970 and 1980 , NSF's portion of ...
Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Science, Research, and Technology of the ... Research, and Technology. computer field and have been used in the design of ... basic and applied research . Between 1970 and 1980 , NSF's portion of ...
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... fundamental research and application were not always automatic , but had to be monitored and nurtured . NSF's applied research effort was formally initiated at the beginning of the decade , building on the Foundation's basic science ...
... fundamental research and application were not always automatic , but had to be monitored and nurtured . NSF's applied research effort was formally initiated at the beginning of the decade , building on the Foundation's basic science ...
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... basic research in the social sciences . The importance of this support is demonstrated by the work of Nobel laureates in economics whose work was supported by NSF grants . Growth in international cooperation in science also marked the ...
... basic research in the social sciences . The importance of this support is demonstrated by the work of Nobel laureates in economics whose work was supported by NSF grants . Growth in international cooperation in science also marked the ...
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... fundamental understanding of the physical laws that govern the world and the universe in which we live . To further this goal , basic research initiatives are supported in the disciplines of mathematics , computer science , physics ...
... fundamental understanding of the physical laws that govern the world and the universe in which we live . To further this goal , basic research initiatives are supported in the disciplines of mathematics , computer science , physics ...
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Page 295 - Contractor, was then of said Corporation; that said Contract was duly signed for and in behalf of said Corporation by authority of its governing body, and is within the scope of its corporate powers.
Page 631 - Foundation is authorized and directed — (1) to develop and encourage the pursuit of a national policy for the promotion of basic research and education in the sciences...
Page 631 - to develop and encourage the pursuit of a national policy for the promotion of basic research and education in the sciences." It is, first, nearly impossible to carry out scientific research in an academic institution without science education occurring simultaneously, and that is true both in the graduate research universities and in our undergraduate colleges where faculty are joined in their research by students. Second, without science education today there would be no scientists trained to carry...
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Page 253 - Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy in the Executive Office of the President and to serve as Science and Technology Adviser to the President.
Page 57 - Pimentel received a bachelor of arts degree from the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1943.
Page 19 - Activity seeks to strengthen the Nation's engineering and applied science research base and enhance the links between fundamental research and applications in addressing selected national goals. This is accomplished by identifying and supporting basic research across a broad spectrum of the engineering sciences, applied research, and related activities that have the highest potential for contributing to the understanding and resolution of significant societal problems.
Page 182 - Department of the Army, Department of the Navy, Department of the Air Force, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, and the Ballistic Missile Defense Organization.
Page 285 - OFFICIALS NOT TO BENEFIT No member of or delegate to Congress, or resident commissioner, shall be admitted to any share or part of this Agreement, or to any benefit that may arise therefrom; but this provision shall not be construed to extend to this Agreement if made with a corporation for its general benefit.