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Title Observations on the President's fiscal year 1999 federal science and technology budget / Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy, National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, [1998]

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Description 1 online resource (1 PDF file (viii, 24 pages)) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The compass series
Compass series (Washington, D.C.)
Note Title from PDF title page.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary In this report, the Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (COSEPUP) provides its observations on the federal science and technology (FS & T) portion of the President's fiscal year (FY)1999 submission. The FS & T budget reflects the federal investment in the creation of new knowledge and technologies and excludes such activities as the testing and evaluating of new weapons systems.
Funding Financial Support: The development of this report was supported by the National Research Council.
Contents Front Matter; Preface; Contents; Figures, Tables, and Boxes; HIGHLIGHTS; THE PRESIDENT PROPOSES AN INCREASE IN THE FS&T BUDGET FOR FY 1999; FUTURE PROJECTIONS OF THE FS&T BUDGET SHOW FUNDING FOR NIH AND NSF INCREASING DRAMATICALLY ABOVE FY 1994 LEVELS, WITH THE BUDGET FOR THE OTHER MAJOR RESEARCH AGENCIES REDUCED; IT IS IMPORTANT TO ANALYZE THE EFFECTS OF PAST AND EXPECTED FUNDING SHIFTS ON SPECIFIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FIELDS; SUCCESSFUL RESULTS FROM THE INCREASED FUNDING FOR NIH ALSO DEPEND ON THE HEALTH OF THE PHYSICAL AND MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES; CONCLUSION; ADDENDUM
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Federal aid to research -- United States.
Federal aid to research.
United States.
Endowment of research -- United States.
Endowment of research.
Science and state -- United States.
Science and state.
Technology and state -- United States.
Technology and state.
Research Support as Topic.
Science.
Technology.
Government Programs -- economics.
Budgets.
Financing, Government.
United States.
Indexed Term Samfundsvidenskab Økonomi.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Technical reports.
Technical reports.
Added Author Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (U.S.), issuing body.
Other Form: Print version: Observations on the President's fiscal year 1999 federal science and technology budget. Washington, DC : National Academy Press, ©1998 030906127X (DLC) 99165073 (OCoLC)41211695
ISBN 9780309522243
0309522242
0585155534
9780585155531
9780309061278
030906127X