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1 Introduction
Pages 11-15

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... 2Chemistry: Opportunities and Needs, National Research Council, National Academy Press, Washington, D.C., 1965. Opportunities in Chemistry, National Research Council, National Academy Press, Washington, D.C., 1985.
From page 12...
... Such examples are abundant in the chemical sciences, particularly because of the strong historical couplings between chemistry and chemical engineering and also because of the research and development efforts of major chemical companies and 4Frontiers in Chemical Engineering: Research Needs and Opportunities, National Research Council, National Academy Press, Washington, D.C., 1988. 5Critical Technologies: The Role of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, National Research Council, National Academy Press, Washington, D.C., 1992.
From page 13...
... These topics are also chapters of the earlier BCST report, Critical Technologies: The Role of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering,7 and are discussed in this report as well, in an overview fashion, in Chapters 6 through 11. 7Critical Technologies: The Role of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, National Research Council, National Academy Press, Washington, D.C., 1992.
From page 14...
... i5Free Electron Lasers and Other Advanced Sources of Light: Scientific Research Opportunities, National Research Council, National Academy Press, Washington, D.C., 1994. i6Mathematical Challenges from Theoretical/Computational Chemistry, National Research Council, National Academy Press, Washington, D.C., 1995.
From page 15...
... i7Chemistry Today and Tomorrow: The Central, Useful, and Creative Science, Ronald Breslow, American Chemical Society, Washington, D.C., 1997. i8Made to Measure: New Materials for the 21st Century, Philip Ball, Princeton University Press, 1997; Designing the Molecular World: Chemistry at the Frontier, Philip Ball, Princeton University Press, 1994; Stories of the Invisible: A Guided Tour of Molecules, Philip Ball, Oxford University Press, 2001.


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