International benchmarking of US mathematics research /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Washington, D.C.] :
National Academy Press,
1997.
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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.