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Rising above the gathering storm : energizing and employing America for a brighter economic future /

"Today, the United States leads the world in science and technology development and enjoys a robust economy derived in large part from scientific and technological innovation. However, there are danger signs that US advantages in the marketplace and in science and technology are being threatene...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: Committee on Prospering in the Global Economy of the 21st Century (U.S.), Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (U.S.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Executive summary
  • A disturbing mosaic
  • Why are science and technology critical to America's prosperity in the 21st century?
  • How is america doing now in science and technology?
  • Method
  • What actions should America take in K-12 science and mathematics education to remain prosperous in the 21st century?
  • What actions should America take in science and engineering research to remain prosperous in the 21st century?
  • What actions should America take in science and engineering higher education to remain prosperous in the 21st century?
  • What actions should America take in economic and technology policy to remain prosperous in the 21st century?
  • What might life in the United States be like if it is not competitive in science and technology?