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International benchmarking of US mathematics research / Panel on International Benchmarking of US Mathematic Research [and others].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: [Washington, D.C.] : National Academy Press, 1997.Description: 1 online resource ([74] pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0309584345
  • 9780309584340
Other title:
  • US mathematics research
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: International benchmarking of US mathematics researchDDC classification:
  • 510.71 22
LOC classification:
  • QA11
Online resources:
Contents:
PREPUBLICATION COPY INTERNATIONAL BENCHMARKING OF US MATHEMATICS RESEARCH -- Copyright -- Contents -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- 1 BACKGROUND -- 2 SCOPE AND NATURE OF THE PANEL'S EVALUATION -- 3 RELATIVE POSITION OF US RESEARCH IN MATHEMATICS -- 3.1. THE DISCIPLINE -- 3.1.1. Leadership -- 3.1.2. Depth -- 3.2 MATHEMATICS IN A BROADER CONTEXT -- 3.2.1. Science and Engineering -- 3.2.2. Industry -- 3.2.3. Government Laboratories and Agencies -- 3.2.4. Mathematics Education -- 4 FACTORS THAT INFLUENCED PAST US PERFORMANCE IN MATHEMATICS -- 4.1. ATTRACTIVENESS TO TALENT FROM OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.
4.2. QUALITY AND STRUCTURE OF GRADUATE EDUCATION IN MATHEMATICS -- 4.3. DIVERSITY OF THE US RESEARCH ENTERPRISE -- 4.4. ADEQUATE FUNDING -- 5 CURRENT TRENDS -- 5.1. VITALITY OF THE MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES -- 5.2. INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH -- 5.3. EMPLOYMENT PROSPECTS FOR NEW PHDS -- 5.3.1. Academic Jobs -- 5.3.2 Industrial Jobs -- 5.4. FOREIGN GRADUATE STUDENTS -- 5.5. GRADUATE EDUCATION -- 5.6. SUPPORT -- 6 LIKELY FUTURE RELATIVE POSITION OF US MATHEMATICS -- 6.1. INTELLECTUAL QUALITY -- 6.2 INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH -- 6.3. US GRADUATE EDUCATION IN MATHEMATICS.
6.4. SUPPORT FOR MATHEMATICAL RESEARCH -- 7 REFERENCES -- APPENDIX A PANEL AND STAFF BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION -- STAFF -- APPENDIX B STATISTICAL DATA ON THE FIELD OF MATHEMATICS -- EDUCATION -- EMPLOYMENT -- FUNDING -- PAPERS AND CITATIONS.
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PREPUBLICATION COPY INTERNATIONAL BENCHMARKING OF US MATHEMATICS RESEARCH -- Copyright -- Contents -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- 1 BACKGROUND -- 2 SCOPE AND NATURE OF THE PANEL'S EVALUATION -- 3 RELATIVE POSITION OF US RESEARCH IN MATHEMATICS -- 3.1. THE DISCIPLINE -- 3.1.1. Leadership -- 3.1.2. Depth -- 3.2 MATHEMATICS IN A BROADER CONTEXT -- 3.2.1. Science and Engineering -- 3.2.2. Industry -- 3.2.3. Government Laboratories and Agencies -- 3.2.4. Mathematics Education -- 4 FACTORS THAT INFLUENCED PAST US PERFORMANCE IN MATHEMATICS -- 4.1. ATTRACTIVENESS TO TALENT FROM OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.

4.2. QUALITY AND STRUCTURE OF GRADUATE EDUCATION IN MATHEMATICS -- 4.3. DIVERSITY OF THE US RESEARCH ENTERPRISE -- 4.4. ADEQUATE FUNDING -- 5 CURRENT TRENDS -- 5.1. VITALITY OF THE MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES -- 5.2. INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH -- 5.3. EMPLOYMENT PROSPECTS FOR NEW PHDS -- 5.3.1. Academic Jobs -- 5.3.2 Industrial Jobs -- 5.4. FOREIGN GRADUATE STUDENTS -- 5.5. GRADUATE EDUCATION -- 5.6. SUPPORT -- 6 LIKELY FUTURE RELATIVE POSITION OF US MATHEMATICS -- 6.1. INTELLECTUAL QUALITY -- 6.2 INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH -- 6.3. US GRADUATE EDUCATION IN MATHEMATICS.

6.4. SUPPORT FOR MATHEMATICAL RESEARCH -- 7 REFERENCES -- APPENDIX A PANEL AND STAFF BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION -- STAFF -- APPENDIX B STATISTICAL DATA ON THE FIELD OF MATHEMATICS -- EDUCATION -- EMPLOYMENT -- FUNDING -- PAPERS AND CITATIONS.

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