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Preparing for the Revolution: Information Technology and the Future of the Research University

Preparing for the Revolution: Information Technology and the Future of the Research University


Global Affairs, National Research Council Policy



Book Description The rapid evolution of information technology (IT) is transforming our society and its institutions. For...
Pipeline Design & Construction: A Practical Approach

Pipeline Design & Construction: A Practical Approach


A. Murray, H. Golshan, Mo Mohitpour



Pipeline Design & Construction: A Practical Approach...
A Field Guide for Science Writers: The Official Guide of the National Association of Science Writers

A Field Guide for Science Writers: The Official Guide of the National Association of Science Writers


Deborah Blum, Mary Knudson, Robin Marantz Henig



Amazon.com Review Science writers are translators of sorts: they transform the jargon-laden language and arcane concept...
Forensic Medicine (Inside Forensic Science)

Forensic Medicine (Inside Forensic Science)


Adelman, Howard C.



Forensic Medicine (Inside Forensic Science)...
Introduction to Lens Design: With Practical Zemax Examples

Introduction to Lens Design: With Practical Zemax Examples


Joseph M. Geary



Introduction to Lens Design: With Practical Zemax Examples...
Isaac Asimov's Book of Science and Nature Quotations

Isaac Asimov's Book of Science and Nature Quotations


Isaac Asimov, Jason A. Shulman



Isaac Asimov's Book of Science and Nature Quotations...
LC21

LC21


Computer Science, National Research Council, Telecommunications Board, Committee On An Information Technology Strategy For The Library



Book Description Digital information and networks challenge the core practices of libraries, archives, and all organizati...
At the Bench: A Laboratory Navigator

At the Bench: A Laboratory Navigator


Kathy Barker



Review 'It is highly recommended for anyone working in research-from undergraduate students to primary investigators, eit...
Persistence Pays: U.S. Agricultural Productivity Growth and the Benefits from Public R&D Spending (Natural Resource Management and Policy)

Persistence Pays: U.S. Agricultural Productivity Growth and the Benefits from Public R&D Spending (Natural Resource Management and Policy)


Jennifer S. James, Julian M. Alston, Matthew A. Andersen, Philip G. Pardey



Review From the reviews: Persistence Pays is a definitive source book on the economics of agricultural R&D in the United...
Discovery and Decision: Exploring the Metaphysics and Epistemology of Scientific Classification

Discovery and Decision: Exploring the Metaphysics and Epistemology of Scientific Classification


Rebecca Bryant



Discovery and Decision: Exploring the Metaphysics and Epistemology of Scientific Classification...
Bodytalk: A World Guide to Gestures

Bodytalk: A World Guide to Gestures


Desmond Morris



Bodytalk: A World Guide to Gestures...
Paradigm Lost: Rethinking Theater Airlift to Support the Army After Next (Cadre Paper, 9.)

Paradigm Lost: Rethinking Theater Airlift to Support the Army After Next (Cadre Paper, 9.)


David W. Allvin



Paradigm Lost: Rethinking Theater Airlift to Support the Army After Next (Cadre Paper, 9.)...
Netzwerk-Konsolidierung

Netzwerk-Konsolidierung


Thomas Köhler



Netzwerk-Konsolidierung...
A Survey of Metaphysics

A Survey of Metaphysics


E. J. Lowe



Review "This is a great book. It will immediately become--and will remain forsome time--one of the two or three books th...
Kooperative Umweltpolitik und nachhaltige Innovationen: Das Beispiel der chemischen Industrie (Nachhaltigkeit und Innovation) (German Edition)

Kooperative Umweltpolitik und nachhaltige Innovationen: Das Beispiel der chemischen Industrie (Nachhaltigkeit und Innovation) (German Edition)


Lars Koch, Melanie Monßen



From the Back Cover Dem vorliegenden Sammelband liegt die Ausgangsfrage zugrunde, welchen Beitrag Kooperationsformen zwis...
A Small Dose of Toxicology: The Health Effects of Common Chemicals

A Small Dose of Toxicology: The Health Effects of Common Chemicals


Steven G. Gilbert



A Small Dose of Toxicology: The Health Effects of Common Chemicals...
Enhancing Philanthropy's Support of Biomedical Scientists: Proceedings of a Workshop on Evaluation

Enhancing Philanthropy's Support of Biomedical Scientists: Proceedings of a Workshop on Evaluation


National Research Council, Board On Higher Education, Committee For The Evaluation Of The Lucille P. Markey Charitable, Workforce



Book Description During an interval of 15 years, the Lucille P. Markey Charitable Trust spent over $500 million on four p...
Health in the Americas, 2002, 2 Volume Set

Health in the Americas, 2002, 2 Volume Set


Pan American Health Organization



Health in the Americas, 2002, 2 Volume Set...
Demographic Assessment Techniques in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies

Demographic Assessment Techniques in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies


National Research Council, Roundtable On The Demography Of Forced Migration



About the Author Holly Reed, Rapporteur, Roundtable on the Demography of Forced Migration, National Research Council ...
Funding Ranking 2006: Institutions - Regions - Networks DFG Approvals and Other Basic Data on Publicly Funded Research

Funding Ranking 2006: Institutions - Regions - Networks DFG Approvals and Other Basic Data on Publicly Funded Research


Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft



About the Author The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation) is the central, self-governing research...
What Does the Moon Smell Like?: 151 Astounding Science Quizzes

What Does the Moon Smell Like?: 151 Astounding Science Quizzes


Eva Everything



Review "Proving that science can be wildly fun with each new page, this book reads like a mad scientist's Trivial Pursuit. ...
Performance-Oriented Application Development for Distributed Architectures: Perspectives for Commercial and Scientific Environments

Performance-Oriented Application Development for Distributed Architectures: Perspectives for Commercial and Scientific Environments




Performance-Oriented Application Development for Distributed Architectures: Perspectives for Commercial and Scientific Environments...
Security and Embedded Systems: Volume 2 NATO Security through Science Series: Information and Communication Security (Nato Security Through Science)

Security and Embedded Systems: Volume 2 NATO Security through Science Series: Information and Communication Security (Nato Security Through Science)


R. Giladi D.N. Serpanos



Security and Embedded Systems: Volume 2 NATO Security through Science Series: Information and Communication Security (Nato Security Through Science)...
Molecular Genetics of Immunoglobulin (New Comprehensive Biochemistry)

Molecular Genetics of Immunoglobulin (New Comprehensive Biochemistry)


Calabi F.



Molecular Genetics of Immunoglobulin (New Comprehensive Biochemistry)...
Raise your voices and kill your animals (ISIM Dissertations)

Raise your voices and kill your animals (ISIM Dissertations)


G. C. Bruinhorst



About the Author Gerard C. van de Bruinhorst received his M.A. degree in social anthropology (1998) and Arabic (1999) fro...
Emotional Satisfaction of Customer Contacts (UvA Dissertations)

Emotional Satisfaction of Customer Contacts (UvA Dissertations)


Huseyin Gungor



About the Author Huseyin Gungor is a visiting researcher at the UvA and an international consultant specializing in custo...
Literary Modernism, Bioscience, and Community in Early 20th Century Britain

Literary Modernism, Bioscience, and Community in Early 20th Century Britain


Craig A. Gordon



Review "Gordon demonstrates a wide and current knowledge of the literary-critical and cultural-studies work in his field....
Key Topics In Gastroenterology

Key Topics In Gastroenterology


S. C. Anderson



Key Topics In Gastroenterology...
Creativity in Primary Science (Exploring Primary Science and Technology)

Creativity in Primary Science (Exploring Primary Science and Technology)


Jenny Frost



Review "Student teachers will find the studies very helpful because of their detail and may gain the confidence to risk t...
Bubbles, Rainbows and Worms

Bubbles, Rainbows and Worms


Sam Ed Brown



From the Back Cover Science for pre-school children? Yes! Children do not have to be taught to explore, question and m...