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on Science and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 6728 (superseded by H.R. 7115) ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1980 - 853 pages |
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... scientists . An important part of that investment has been in a remarkable array of instruments , from laboratory spectrometers to radio and infrared telescopes , from picosecond time measuring devices to remote sensing satellites ...
... scientists . An important part of that investment has been in a remarkable array of instruments , from laboratory spectrometers to radio and infrared telescopes , from picosecond time measuring devices to remote sensing satellites ...
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... scientists . Research will be focused on fundamental scientific or engineering questions of a basic or applied nature . The work may be expected to make a long - term contribution toward product or process innovation , or to provide ...
... scientists . Research will be focused on fundamental scientific or engineering questions of a basic or applied nature . The work may be expected to make a long - term contribution toward product or process innovation , or to provide ...
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... scientists are limited by design to special cases ; for example , to well - established older scientists who no longer affiliate with institutions but who still do highly rated research or to high school teachers with Ph.D. degrees ...
... scientists are limited by design to special cases ; for example , to well - established older scientists who no longer affiliate with institutions but who still do highly rated research or to high school teachers with Ph.D. degrees ...
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... scientists . The institutions with which the scientists are affiliated generally are responsible for the bookkeeping and accounting of the grant funds . Consequently , scientists are freed of some paper work ; the Foundation benefits ...
... scientists . The institutions with which the scientists are affiliated generally are responsible for the bookkeeping and accounting of the grant funds . Consequently , scientists are freed of some paper work ; the Foundation benefits ...
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... scientists have been delighted with the performance of the deep - sea drilling ship Glomar Challenger over the past 10 years , but many would like to see her replaced by the bigger and even better Glomar Explorer . Unable to fund the ...
... scientists have been delighted with the performance of the deep - sea drilling ship Glomar Challenger over the past 10 years , but many would like to see her replaced by the bigger and even better Glomar Explorer . Unable to fund the ...
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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.