U.S. Science and Technology Under Budget Stress: Hearings Before the Committee on Science and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, First and Second Sessions, December 10, 1981; February 2,3,4, 1982U.S. Government Printing Office, 1982 - 436 من الصفحات |
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academic Administration agencies ALLAN BROMLEY American American Chemical Society areas basic research believe BROMLEY budget stress Chairman changes chemical chemistry cofunding committee competitive concern Congress Constitution Avenue continue cuts defense dollars economic effects effort energy equipment federal funding Federal Government Federal role Federal support fields FLIPPO Frank Press FUQUA future gas industry George Keyworth going growth impact important increase institutions instrumentation investment Japan Keyworth laboratories long-term major Mansfield Amendment ment methane million N.W. Washington NASA National Science Foundation near-term nuclear percent President priorities private sector problems productivity projects proposed question reductions research and development research program responsibility SAXON schools science and engineering science and technology science policy scientific and technological scientific research scientists and engineers statement Stever technology base testimony Thank tion U.S. science universities West Germany World War II
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الصفحة 280 - None of the funds authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Defense by this or any other Act may be used to finance any research project or study unless such project or study has, in the opinion of the Secretary of Defense, a potential relationship to a military function or operation.
الصفحة 278 - To promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; to secure the national defense; and for other purposes.
الصفحة 276 - No nation can maintain a position of leadership in the world of today unless it develops to the full its scientific and technological resources. No government adequately meets its responsibilities unless it generously and intelligently supports and encourages the work of science in university, industry, and in its own laboratories.
الصفحة 199 - Committee very much for the opportunity to testify. I will be glad to answer any questions you may have.
الصفحة 305 - They are inclined to be impatient to see if something can be done: and inclined to think that it can be done, until it's proved otherwise. That is their real optimism, and it's an optimism that the rest of us badly need.
الصفحة 89 - ... chemicals? The results of this research are important to man's survival and to the future of major industries. What is the petroleum potential of the continental slopes and the adjacent ocean floor beneath deeper waters? This work is helping to identify the resource potential of the ocean's floor. How do organisms in the deep sea influence the productivity of the ocean? How will they react to sea floor dumping and mining activities? Answers to these questions will aid in assessing the future...
الصفحة 18 - There are a number of good reasons why we cannot expect to be preeminent in all scientific fields, nor is it necessarily desirable. The idea that we can't be first across the spectrum of science and technology is not simply a function of our current economic situation.
الصفحة 91 - How do cells change during growth and development? Advances and understanding in this area should provide insights into the development of cell specialization and, perhaps, the aging process. How do enzymes work? This research should help discover how enzymes selectively catalyze and control the chemical...
الصفحة 55 - At present, one-half of the Federal expenditures for research go to 20 major institutions, most of which were strong before the advent of Federal research funds. During the period of increasing Federal support since World War II, the number of institutions carrying out research and providing advanced education has grown impressively. Strong centers have developed in areas which were previously not well served. It is a particular purpose of this policy to accelerate this beneficial trend since the...
الصفحة 83 - American Association for the Advancement of Science 1776 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC Scientific, Technological and Institutional Aspects of Water Resource Policy Edited by Yacov Y.