NSF, Academy to rank U.S. mathematics
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The NSF and the NAS have begun separate projects to compare US efforts in mathematics with the rest of the world. The NAS will organize a one-time review comparing the US with other countries. The NSF will establish benchmarks to evaluate funding strategies.
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Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1996
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Both sides point finger in tiff over China dig
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A group of Western scientists cut short a field project in northwestern China when the Chinese demanded additional expense payments and refused to allow specimens to leave China. The episode illustrates the difficulties of research partnerships with China.
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Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1996
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Indonesian policies stymie global circulation experiment
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ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1996
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