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Graduate education in the chemical sciences : issues for the 21st century : report of a workshop /

The workshop, "Graduate Education in the Chemical Sciences: Issues for the 21st Century," brought together scientific leaders in government, industry, and academia to explore and discuss the various features of graduate education in chemical science and technology. Using case histories and...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Chemical Sciences Roundtable
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2000.
Series:Compass series (Washington, D.C.)
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 The Challenges to American Graduate Education""; ""2 Graduate Education in the Chemical Sciences""; ""3 Graduate Education in Chemistry: A Personal Perspective on Where It Has Been and Where It Might Go""; ""Panel Discussion""; ""4 External Research Collaborations Enrich Graduate Education""; ""5 Portals to Knowledge: Information Technology, Research, and Training""; ""6 The Graduate Student in the Dual Role of Student and Teacher""; ""7 Keeping an Eye to the Future in Designing Graduate Programs""
  • ""8 The Graduate Student Perspective""""9 The Making of a Chemist: My Adventures in Graduate School""; ""10 A Perspective from a Former Graduate Student""; ""11 New Students, New Faculty, and New Opportunities: Preparing Future Faculty""; ""Panel Discussion""; ""12 Broadening the Scientific Ph. D.: The Princeton Experience""; ""13 Across the Disciplines: Center-based Graduate Education and Research""; ""14 Training Grants in the Chemical and Biological Sciences""; ""Closing Remarks""; ""Appendix A List of Workshop Participants""; ""Appendix B Biographical Sketches of Workshop Speakers""