International Benchmarking of US Materials Science and Engineering Research

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Size: 112 pages, 8.5 x 11

Publication Year:1998

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Panel on International Benchmarking of US Mathematics Research, Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy
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Front Matter	1-8
Contents	9-12	(skim)
Executive Summary	13-14	(skim)
1. Background	15-16	(skim)
2. Introduction	17-26	(skim)
3. Determinants of Scientific Leadership	27-50	(skim)
4. Benchmarking Results	51-64	(skim)
5. Projection of Leadership Determinants	65-72	(skim)
6. Likely Future Positions	73-78	(skim)
7. Summary and Conclusions	79-82	(skim)
8. References	83-86	(skim)
Appendix A: Panel and Staff Biographical Information	87-92	(skim)
Appendix B: Benchmarking Results Tables	93-108	(skim)
Appendix C: Hot Topics List	109-112	(skim)

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National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine (SEM)

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