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Math, Chemistry and Physics

Math, Chemistry and Physics : Math and Statistics
The Secret Life of Numbers: 50 Easy Pieces on How Mathematicians Work and Think

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Catalyzing Inquiry at the Interface of Computing and Biology

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The Mathematical Sciences' Role in Homeland Security: Proceedings of a Workshop

Mathematical sciences play a key role in many important areas of Homeland Security including data mining and image analysis and voice recognition for intelligence analysis, encryption and decryption for intelligence gathering and computer security, detection and epidemiology of bioterriost attacks ...

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Mathematics and 21st Century Biology

The exponentially increasing amounts of biological data along with comparable advances in computing power are making possible the construction of quantitative, predictive biological systems models. This development could revolutionize those biology-based fields of science. To assist this transformation, the U.S. Department of Energy asked ...

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Measuring Research and Development Expenditures in the U.S. Economy

This report examines the portfolio of research and development (R&D) expenditure surveys at the National Science Foundation (NSF), identifying gaps and weaknesses and areas of missing coverage. The report takes an in-depth look at the definition of R&D, the needs and potential uses ...

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Statistical Analysis of Massive Data Streams: Proceedings of a Workshop

Massive data streams, large quantities of data that arrive continuously, are becoming increasingly commonplace in many areas of science and technology. Consequently development of analytical methods for such streams is of growing importance. To address this issue, the ...

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Measuring Research and Development Expenditures in the U.S. Economy:Interim Report

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Innovations in Software Engineering for Defense Systems

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Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics

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Statistical Issues in Allocating Funds by Formula

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