ISBN: 0309089123, 9780309089128
Authors: Sharyl J. Nass, Bruce W. Stillman, editors, Committee On Large-scale Science, Cancer Research, National Research Council
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Keywords: strategies, future, research, exploring, science, scale, biomedical, large
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The nature of biomedical research has been evolving in recent years.Technological advances that make it easier to study the vast complexity of biological systems have led to the initiation of projects with a larger scale and scope.In many cases, these large-scale analyses may be the most efficient and effective way to extract functional information from complex biological systems. Large-Scale Bio......

ISBN: 0309102294, 9780309102292
Authors: Committee On The Collaborative Large-scale Engineering Analysis Network For Environmental Research, National Research Council
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Keywords: observatories, environmental, nsf, cleaner
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ISBN: 030906483X, 9780309064835
Authors: committee To Review The Need For A Large-scale Test Facility For Research On The Effects Of Extreme Winds On Structures, National Research Council
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Keywords: effects, extreme, winds, structures, research, facility, need, large, scale, test, review
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ISBN: 0309092531, 9780309092531
Authors: Judith Anderson Koenig, Lyle F. Bachman, editors, Committee On Participation Of English Language Learners, Students With Disabilities In Naep, Other Large-scale Assessments, National Research Council
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Keywords: large, scale, educational, assessment, policies, accommodation, score, effects, inclusion, keeping
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U.S. public schools are responsible for educating large numbers of English language learners and students with disabilities. This book considers policies for including students with disabilities and English language learners in assessment programs. It also examines the research findings on testing accommodations and their effect on test performance. Keeping Score for All discusses the comparabili......

ISBN: 0309096944, 9780309096942
Authors: Committee To Review The Science Requirements For The Atacama Large Millimeter Array, National Research Council
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Keywords: implications, potential, descope, alma, array, large, millimeter, atacama
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The 1991 NRC decadal survey for astronomy and astrophysics included a project called the Millimeter Array (MMA).This instrument would be an array of millimeter-wavelength telescopes intended to capture images of star-forming regions and distant star-burst galaxies.With the addition of contributions form Europe, the MMA evolved into the Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA), a proposed array of 64,......

Authors: Ad Hoc Committee On The Large Space Telescope, Space Science Board, National Academy Of Sciences, National Research Council
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Keywords: telescope, space, large, uses, scientific
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ISBN: 0309073456, 9780309073455
Authors: Fusion Science Assessment Committee, Plasma Science Committee, Board On Physics, Astronomy, National Research Council
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Keywords: energy, sciences, program, fusion, office, department, assessment
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ISBN: 0309124751, 9780309124751
Authors: Committee To Review The U.s. Iter Science Participation Planning Process, Plasma Science Committee, National Research Council
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Keywords: participation, iter, program, community, fusion, doe, plan, review
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ITER presents the United States and its international partners with the opportunity to explore new and exciting frontiers of plasma science while bringing the promise of fusion energy closer to reality. The ITER project has garnered the commitment and will draw on the scientific potential of seven international partners, China, the European Union, India, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Russia, and t......

ISBN: 0309114632, 9780309114639
Authors: Committee On Gender Differences In The Careers Of Science, Engineering,, Mathematics Faculty; Committee On Women In Science, Engineering,, Medicine; Committee On National Statistics; National Research Council
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Keywords: engineering, mathematics, faculty, science, careers, differences, critical, transitions, gender
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Gender Differences at Critical Transitions in the Careers of Science, Engineering, and Mathematics Faculty presents new and surprising findings about career differences between female and male full-time, tenure-track, and tenured faculty in science, engineering, and mathematics at the nation's top research universities. Much of this congressionally mandated book is based on two unique surveys of f......

ISBN: 0309111544, 9780309111546
Authors: Committee On Research Priorities For The Usgs Center Of Excellence For Geospatial Information Science, Mapping Science Committee, National Research Council
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Keywords: states, geological, survey, united, science, agenda, geographic, information, research
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Comprehensive and authoritative baseline geospatial data content is crucial to the nation and to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The USGS founded its Center of Excellence for Geospatial Information Science (CEGIS) in 2006 to develop and distribute national geospatial data assets in a fast-moving information technology environment. In order to fulfill this mission, the USGS asked the National Re......