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International benchmarking of US mathematics research /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Panel on International Benchmarking of US Mathematics Research (U.S.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Washington, D.C.] : National Academy Press, 1997.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • PREPUBLICATION COPY INTERNATIONAL BENCHMARKING OF US MATHEMATICS RESEARCH
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • 1 BACKGROUND
  • 2 SCOPE AND NATURE OF THE PANEL'S EVALUATION
  • 3 RELATIVE POSITION OF US RESEARCH IN MATHEMATICS
  • 3.1. THE DISCIPLINE
  • 3.1.1. Leadership
  • 3.1.2. Depth
  • 3.2 MATHEMATICS IN A BROADER CONTEXT
  • 3.2.1. Science and Engineering
  • 3.2.2. Industry
  • 3.2.3. Government Laboratories and Agencies
  • 3.2.4. Mathematics Education
  • 4 FACTORS THAT INFLUENCED PAST US PERFORMANCE IN MATHEMATICS
  • 4.1. ATTRACTIVENESS TO TALENT FROM OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.
  • 4.2. QUALITY AND STRUCTURE OF GRADUATE EDUCATION IN MATHEMATICS
  • 4.3. DIVERSITY OF THE US RESEARCH ENTERPRISE
  • 4.4. ADEQUATE FUNDING
  • 5 CURRENT TRENDS
  • 5.1. VITALITY OF THE MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
  • 5.2. INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH
  • 5.3. EMPLOYMENT PROSPECTS FOR NEW PHDS
  • 5.3.1. Academic Jobs
  • 5.3.2 Industrial Jobs
  • 5.4. FOREIGN GRADUATE STUDENTS
  • 5.5. GRADUATE EDUCATION
  • 5.6. SUPPORT
  • 6 LIKELY FUTURE RELATIVE POSITION OF US MATHEMATICS
  • 6.1. INTELLECTUAL QUALITY
  • 6.2 INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH
  • 6.3. US GRADUATE EDUCATION IN MATHEMATICS.
  • 6.4. SUPPORT FOR MATHEMATICAL RESEARCH
  • 7 REFERENCES
  • APPENDIX A PANEL AND STAFF BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
  • STAFF
  • APPENDIX B STATISTICAL DATA ON THE FIELD OF MATHEMATICS
  • EDUCATION
  • EMPLOYMENT
  • FUNDING
  • PAPERS AND CITATIONS.