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Suggested Citation:"Contents." National Research Council. 1990. Chairing the Mathematical Sciences Department of the 1990s: Proceedings of a Colloquium October 27-28, 1989 Arlington, Virginia. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9477.
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Suggested Citation:"Contents." National Research Council. 1990. Chairing the Mathematical Sciences Department of the 1990s: Proceedings of a Colloquium October 27-28, 1989 Arlington, Virginia. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9477.
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CONTENTS 1 THE VIEW FROM ABOVE MATHEMATICS SHARE IN THE UNIVERSITY 3 Ronald G. Douglas (Organizer), State University of New York, Stony Brook THE VIEW FROM ABOVE 5 Gerald J. Lieberman, Stanford University BUIED THE DEPARTMENT S IMAGE 7 Frank C. Hoppensteadt, Michigan State University A PROVOST S PERSPECTIVE Phillip A. Griffahs, Duke University QUESTION-AND-ANSWER SESSION 11 2 CURRICULAR ISSUES 13 THE BREADTH AND DEPTH OF CURRICULUM 15 Frank L. Gilfeather (OrganizerJ, University of New Mexico THE ROLE OF THE CHAIR IN SHAPING THE CURRICULUM 17 Michael C. Reed, Duke University INTERDISCIPLINARY STATISTICAL SCIENCES 19 Ingram Olkin, Stanford University QUESTION-AND-ANSWER SESSION 23 3 FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES 25 LOVE S LABORS WON: NONCONVENTIONAL FUNDING FOR THE MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES 27 James Glimm (Organizer), State University of New York, Stony Brook OUTSIDE FUNDING 29 Daniel Gorenstein, Rutgers University DEVELOPMENT GRANTS 33 Calvin C. Moore, University of California QUESTION-AND-ANSWER SESSION 35 V11

coats 4 PLENARY DISCUSSION 37 Phillip A. Griffahs (Presider), Duke University 5 FEDERAL AGENCIES FORUM 45 NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION 47 Carroll Wilde, Directorate for Science and Engineering Education ARMY RESEARCH OFFICE 48 Jagdish Chandra, Mathematical Sciences Division OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH 49 Neil L. Gerr, Mathematical Sciences Division AIR FORCE OFFICE OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH 50 Charles J. Holland, Mathematics and Information Services Directorate NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY 52 Marvin C. Wunderlich, Mathematical Sciences Program DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY 53 Louis Auslander, Applied and Computational Mathematics Program DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 54 Donald Austin, Office of Energy Research NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION 55 Judith S. Sunley, Division of Mathematical Sciences 6 MS 2000 UPDATE 59 James A. Voytuk, National Research Council 7 RENEWING U.S. MATHEMATICS 63 Lawrence H. Con, National Research Council . . . Vlll

CONTENTS 8 STATISTICS AND OPERATIONS RESEARCH IN THE 1990S 69 STATISTICS AND OPERATIONS RESEARCH OVERVIEW 71 Jaryaram Sethuraman (Organizerj, Florida State University IMPROVING THE COMPETITIVE POSITION OF U.S. INDUSTRY: CHALLENGES FOR STATISTICS AND OPERATIONS RESEARCH 73 Jeffrey H. Hooper, AT&T Bell Laboratories STATISTICS AND OPERATIONS RESEARCH IN THE 1990S 77 Gerald J. Lieberman, Stanford University ISSUES IN STATISTICS AND OPERATIONS RESEARCH 79 Jerome Sacks, University of Illinois QUESTION-AND-ANSWER SESSION 8 ~ 9 FOSTERING UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS IN STATISTICS 83 Jayaram Sethuraman (OrganizerJ, Florida State University STATISTICS AS AN INDEPENDENT UNIT 85 Dean L. Isaacson, Iowa State University THE CARE AND FEEDING OF UNDERGRADUATE STATISTICS PROGRAMS 87 Walter R. Pirie, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University THE UNDERGRADUATE STATISTICS MAJOR 89 James R. Thompson, Rice University QUESTION-AND-ANSWER SESSION 91 APPENDICES 93 A: 1989 COLLOQUIUM PRESENTERS 95 B: COMMISSION ON PHYSICAL SCIENCES, MATHEMATICS, AND RESOURCES 97 1X

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