Strengthening the linkages between the sciences and the mathematical sciences /

To encourage new linkages between the mathematical sciences and other fields and to sustain old linkages, the National Research Council (NRC) constituted a committee representing a broad cross-section of scientists from academia, federal government laboratories, and industry. Its task was to "e...

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Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Strengthening the Linkages Between the Sciences and the Mathematical Sciences
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 2000.
Series:Compass series (Washington, D.C.)
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Examples of linkages
  • Previous efforts and studies relevant to math/science linkages
  • Recommendations
  • Appendix A: Ten case studies of math/science interactions
  • Appendix B: Workshop agenda and presentations
  • Appendix C: Partial chronology of previous efforts to strengthen mathematics and cross-disciplinary research
  • Appendix D: Federal agencies that provide funding opportunities
  • Appendix E: Acronyms and abbreviations.