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Federal Support for Research Frontiers
Raybin C.E.
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Description for Federal Support for Research Frontiers
Hardback. Editor(s): Raybin, Christopher E. Num Pages: 122 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 332.
From the time of Vannevar Bush and World War II, academic research has played a role in the nation's economy. Vannevar Bush, national science advisor to both Presidents Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman, stated that major investments in research should be made to the nation's universities. His position was that the research capacity of colleges and universities was significantly important to long-term national interests. Currently, some Members of Congress have expressed concern about the health and competitiveness of U.S. colleges and universities, specifically research institutions. The nation's current economic situation, debt, and budget deficit are placing increased focus on cutting ... Read more
From the time of Vannevar Bush and World War II, academic research has played a role in the nation's economy. Vannevar Bush, national science advisor to both Presidents Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman, stated that major investments in research should be made to the nation's universities. His position was that the research capacity of colleges and universities was significantly important to long-term national interests. Currently, some Members of Congress have expressed concern about the health and competitiveness of U.S. colleges and universities, specifically research institutions. The nation's current economic situation, debt, and budget deficit are placing increased focus on cutting ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
122
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
122
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781621007067
SKU
V9781621007067
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