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Science and technology centers : principles and guidelines : a report /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: National Academy of Sciences (U.S.). Panel on Science and Technology Centers, National Science Foundation (U.S.)
Otros Autores: Zare, Richard N., Metzger, Norman, 1924-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academy of Sciences : [Available from the Panel on Science and Technology Centers], 1987.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTERS
  • Copyright
  • PREFACE
  • Contents
  • EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • FEATURES OF NSF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTERS
  • NSF MANAGEMENT
  • CAUTIONS
  • I. INTRODUCTION
  • ECONOMIC COMPETITION, RESEARCH, AND THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
  • GOALS
  • BALANCING MODES OF RESEARCH
  • II. THE MISSION AND CHARACTERISTICS OF NSF-FUNDED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTERS
  • WHAT ARE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTERS?
  • THEME
  • EDUCATION
  • CENTERS AND THEIR UNIVERSITIES
  • MODELS FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTERS
  • OUTREACH AND PARTICIPATION
  • III. SOLICITATION AND SELECTION OF PROPOSALSGENERAL GUIDELINES
  • FUNDING, REVIEW, AND SELECTION
  • CRITERIA FOR SELECTION
  • Scientific Quality
  • Intellectual Theme
  • Education and Training
  • Staffing
  • Size and Cost
  • Outreach and Participation
  • IV. GOVERNANCE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTERS
  • RELATIONSHIP TO UNIVERSITIES
  • NSF REVIEW
  • V. SOME CAUTIONARY OBSERVATIONS
  • APPENDICES
  • PANEL BIOGRAPHIES