Format:
Online-Ressource (xv, 269 p.)
,
ill. (chiefly col.)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
9780309159692
,
0309159695
,
0309159687
,
9780309159685
Content:
FrontMatter -- Acknowledgment of Reviewers -- Contents -- Summary -- INTRODUCTION -- 1 A Strong Science and Engineering Workforce -- 2 Dimensions of the Problem -- BECOMING SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS -- 3 Preparation -- 4 Access and Motivation -- 5 Affordability -- 6 Academic and Social Support -- CONCLUSION -- 7 The Journey Beyond the Crossroads -- 8 Recommendations and Implementation Actions -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Bibliography -- APPENDIXES -- Appendix A: Charge to the Study Committee -- Appendix B: U.S. Senate Letter to the National Academy of Sciences -- Appendix C: Committee Member Biographies -- Appendix D: Agendas for Public Meetings -- Appendix E: Recommendations on STEM Education from *Rising Above the Gathering Storm* -- Appendix F: Ingredients for Success in STEM -- Appendix G: Baccalaureate Origins of Underrepresented Minority PhDs -- Appendix H: An Agenda for Future Research.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references. - Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780309159685
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780309159685
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
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